COLEMAN, Helen <br/><br/>
New Development :  connecting public service researchers and practitioners 

 - Oxford, UK :  Blackwell Publishers,  September 2007 
<br/><br/> Universities and research centres are responsible for some of the most sophisticated, forward-thinking analysis of the challenges facing public services today. But how do we effectively transfer that knowledge from the academic community to the hands of those at the front line of public policy? The Economic and Social Research Council has invested in a dedicated service to do just that: a research brokerage for public services, creating a bridge between researchers and research users