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Exploring the evidence
by William Howard - on 27/04/2015Bringing standards of evidence into the housing sector should not be seen as a challenge, but an opportunity. HACT's Housing Intern William Howard comments that housing providers need to look to other sectors to ensure that they don't get left behind.
Comments: 0A Connected Home
by Matt Leach - on 22/04/2015The Internet of Things is going to change how we live our lives. HACT's Chief Executive comments on how it can revolutionise the housing sector.
Comments: 0Digital dark ages
by Matt Leach - on 20/04/2015Too much of the UK housing sector is way behind the curve on digital advancement and should be collecting relevant data more routinely and extensively. HACT's Chief Executive Matt Leach comments to Inside Housing.
Comments: 0Doctor, doctor, I’ve got a service that works
by Jim Vine - on 01/04/2015A lack of evidence of what works is problematic in all areas of housing providers’ activities. But it becomes a particular constraint when we are looking to work with health-related sectors, where people are used to making decisions informed by robust evidence.
Comments: 0What works in housing?
by Jim Vine - on 25/03/2015What works, for whom, in what circumstances and at what costs? The social housing sector as a whole has, to date, not focused enough on the creation and use of evidence that seeks to answer these questions.
Comments: 0If only “they” would ………
by Ken Perry - on 18/03/2015Ken Perry, Director of Do Well (UK), reflects on the need to move beyond organisational boundaries to address the most complex challenges we face and how HACT’s Systems Leadership Masterclass will show you the way.
Comments: 1The fascinating world of community-led housing
by Clementine Traynard - on 10/03/2015HACT's Housing Intern Clementine reflects on the community-led projects she has worked on and what they might mean to the future housing agenda.
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by Jim Vine - on 25/02/2015HACT'S Director of Evidence, Data and Insight wonders if housing providers are aware of the impact their community investment activities has on their bottom line and whether, in fact, it even matters.
Comments: 0Election time: radical new approaches or more of the same…
by John Coburn - on 25/02/2015HACT's Head of Community Investment John Coburn comments on the different ways civic innovation is counteracting pro-longed austerity.
Comments: 0Marching for London
by Clementine Traynard - on 11/02/2015HACT's Intern Clementine explains her reasons why she participated in the recent March for Homes in Central London.
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