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Boards, Governance and Leadership of the Third Sector - Scotland Study
This report focuses on the effectiveness of boards operating within third sector organisations in Scotland. Organisations were invited to take part in a survey in September 2008 that specifically asked opinions on the performance of the Chair, the board and the Chief Officer. A...
A Comparative Study of the Infrastructure of Voluntary Organisations in Scotland
The aim of this research was to provide HEACS with 1. an overview of the structure and operations of a cross-section of intermediary bodies in the voluntary sector and 2. an assessment of the key characteristics that contribute to the successful and effective operations of such...
An Exploration of Scottish Charities' Governance and Accountability
research analyses Scottish charities' annual reports and accounts, examines their processes for governance,interviews and undertakes a number of case studies to evaluate the awareness and perceptions of governance,recommendations are relevant to charities seeking to identify best practice and improve their own governance
Review of the Scottish Drugs Forum
external reviews of voluntary organisations in receipt of major recurring grants from the Scottish Government,review was to establish the effectiveness of the Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF), the national non-governmental
https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/review-of-the-scottish-drugs-forum
How do public bodies respond to freedom of information legislation? Administration, modernisation and democratisation
information (FOI) is generating new arrangements for managing information, thereby supporting government's,managed within Scottish public bodies the paper also casts light on the practice of democratic government
Consultation on the key findings and recommendations from the National Parks Review - analysis of consultation responses
s two National Park Authorities (NPAs) was carried out as part of the Scottish Government?,More Effective Government?.,recommendations from this Review was published by the Landscapes and Habitats Division of the Scottish Government
Leading the Way: a vision for the future of Voluntary Sector Support Services in West Lothian
Group (VSSG), the Voluntary Sector Forum, the Community Planning Partnership (CPP), the Scottish Government
Review of Scottish Registered Social Landlords 2006-2007
This review presents the results of analysis of the profile and performance of Scottish Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) in the areas of activity covered by RSL's Annual Performance and Statistical Returns. The report provides an overview to describe the homes, organisations...
Supporting health promotion activity in the voluntary sector: strategic needs assessment
The aim of the research was to assist the former Health Education Board for Scotland (HEBS) voluntary sector programme in the development of a strategic approach for supporting health promotion activity in the voluntary sector. The research involved conducting interviews with...
Scottish Household Survey Analytical Topic Report: Volunteering - Research Findings
These recommendations are intended to assist the Scottish Government in achieving their policy priorities