What is Intelligence East Midlands?
Intelligence East Midlands is the regional observatory for the East Midlands. It co-ordinates and facilitates a network of organisations in the East Midlands with an interest and involvement in research and statistics about regional economic, social, environmental and spatial issues. It was established in 1999 as the East Midlands Observatory and was relaunched as Intelligence East Midlands in April 2004, prompted by a scoping study. IEM's intention is to add further value to the work of the Observatory by promoting the use of intelligence to inform policy making in the region.
What is the purpose of Intelligence East Midlands?
Intelligence East Midlands aims to enable partners to share their research, to access other research about the region and to collaborate on research projects in order to help prevent duplication of effort and wasted resource and to enable the development of evidence based policy.
What are its objectives?
- To improve access to research and intelligence
- To promote good practice in research
- To facilitate the coordination of research programmes
- To improve the quality and relevance of research undertaken in the region
What does Intelligence East Midlands do?
Intelligence East Midlands manages the Intelligence East Midlands website and coordinates policy and research networking activity in the region.
For further information contact:
Intelligence East Midlands
Regeneration East Midlands
Unit 8, Provident Works
Newdigate Street
Nottingham
NG7 4FD
Tel: 0870 240 4459
Fax: 0870 240 2141
Email: iem@regenerationem.co.uk