Dr Ian C Elliott

Tag: scotland

Scottish devolution has been a disaster and Tony Blair’s biggest mistake

To what extent can we say that devolution has been a success?

November 17, 2020
The Strategic State – a case study of the Scottish Government

There is growing international interest in how to develop more strategic forms of government. In this research I show how the Scottish Government developed a form of Strategic State.

January 24, 2020
Brexit and Scottish Universities

Brexit poses a particular challenge to Scottish universities given the particular importance of EU funding, EU students and EU staff.

February 4, 2019
Save Scottish Public Administration

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June 14, 2018
The Scottish Approach to Public Services

Find out about our new bursary to study the Scottish Approach to Public Services.

February 5, 2018
The Sustainability of the Scottish Approach to Policy-Making

In ongoing research I am exploring the extent to which the ‘Scottish Approach to Policy-Making’ has led to significant change in practice. In doing so I hope to highlight some key lessons for future development.

November 21, 2016