Research
Neil Wholey FREELANCE
Stories by this contributor.
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The riots: Lessons for the pollsters
5-Sep-2011
Opinion polls are an invaluable tool, says Westminster City Council’s Neil Wholey, but the surveys that followed the riots in England last month showed that pollsters could do better.
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Public sector research: 'If you can't demonstrate the value, don't do it'
6-Jun-2011
Neil Wholey, chair of public sector research think tank LGinsight, on convincing communications teams of the value of insight.
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Narrating the changes in local government research
8-Apr-2011
Local governments are being battered by public spending cuts, and their researchers are sharing the pain. But battle-weary though they might be, Westminster City Council’s Neil Wholey finds an esprit de corp remains, and with it a willingness among researchers to reinvent themselves.