Philip Whiteman

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PhD projects

Philip Whiteman is currently looking at the impact of central government and regulators upon the role, service delivery and performance of local government and other local bodies.

His research interests include:

Regulation, audit and inspection of local and other sub-central organisations
Performance frameworks and local government and other public sector organisations
Local government overview and scrutiny and political management structures
Person-centred services approach
Participatory research

Research activity per year

8 Commissioned report
2 Article
1 Book
1 Chapter
More
- 1 Paper
- 1 Book/Film/Article review

Local Capacity Building for National Enforcement Priorities
Raine, J., Whiteman, P. & Dunstan, E., 1 Jan 2009, Not Known.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Strong and Prosperous Communities: A Contribution to the Debate
Game, C., Bovaird, A., Coulson, A., Raine, J., Spencer, K., Whiteman, P. & Willis, M., 1 Jan 2007, School of Public Policy.
Research output: Book/Report › Book
The case for Unitary Status
Bovaird, A. & Whiteman, P., 1 Jan 2007, School of Public Policy.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

26 Citations (Scopus)
The quasi-government of public procurement: an analysis of the Regional Centres of Excellence
Allen, B. & Whiteman, P., 1 Jan 2007.
Research output: Contribution to conference (unpublished) › Paper
Learning from the Experience of Recovery: From turnaround to improvement: 3rd Annual Report
Watt, P., Skelcher, C., Fox, P., Hughes, M., Jas, P., Whiteman, P. & Turner, D., 1 Jan 2006, DCLG.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

6 Finished

Project SBE087: Developing engagement tools to help local government overcome ethical governance problems
Skelcher, C. (Principal Investigator), Briggs, I. (Co-Investigator) & Whiteman, P. (Co-Investigator)
STANDARDS FOR ENGLAND
1/09/09 → 31/07/10
Project: Other Government Departments
Literature/Policy Review of Government Guidance
Whiteman, P. (Principal Investigator), Bokhari, S. (Co-Investigator), Dunstan, E. (Co-Investigator), Raine, J. (Co-Investigator), Watt, P. (Co-Investigator) & Wilson, L. (Co-Investigator)
AUDIT COMMISSION
16/02/09 → 31/05/09
Project: Other Government Departments
Action research on the implementation of the national enforcement priorities
Raine, J. (Principal Investigator), Dunstan, E. (Co-Investigator) & Whiteman, P. (Co-Investigator)
LOCAL BETTER REGULATION OFFICE
1/05/08 → 31/05/09
Project: Industry
LGA Strategic Review: Relationships between the LGA and Government
Whiteman, P. (Principal Investigator) & Rogers, S. (Co-Investigator)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
25/04/08 → 23/05/08
Project: Research
The Evaluation of Shared Priorities and Innovation Forum - Phase one
Raine, J. (Principal Investigator), Griggs, S. (Co-Investigator), Smith, M. (Co-Investigator) & Whiteman, P. (Co-Investigator)
University of Warwick
1/12/04 → 30/04/05
Project: Research Councils

Philip Whiteman

Research output

Projects