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Doncaster Chamber regularly publishes reports and documents that might be useful to your business. Similarly, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) regularly produces reports on national policy issues to support its lobbying work. The BCC also regularly produces international trade guides that may be helpful when looking at new markets.
These publications can be accessed by clicking on the links below:
Doncaster Chamber Policy Manifesto
Each year Doncaster Chamber of Commerce produces a Policy Manifesto to highlight local business priorities; this is the Chamber’s flagship policy publication.
2010 Policy Manifesto
2009 Policy Manifesto
Doncaster Economic Review
Each quarter the Chamber publishes a report on the local economy mapping trends in business confidence, sales and other important indicators. The report is widely used by key local and national partners.
Q1 ’10 – Economic Review
Q4 ‘09 – Economic Review
Q3 ‘09 – Economic Review
Q2 ‘09 – Economic Review
Business and Skills Report
The Chamber produced a significant piece of research mapping skills demand from local businesses and identifying key challenges in terms of improving the supply of skilled staff within the borough.
Business and Skills Report – Summary Version
Business and Skills Report – Full Length Version
Employment and Training Focus Group Guides
Each year the Chamber’s Employment and Training Focus Group produces a ‘practical guide’ to help local businesses, and specifically SMEs, navigate difficult Human Resources related issues.
A Practical Guide to Performance Management
A Practical Guide to Employee Benefits
A Practical Guide to Age Discrimination Legislation
BCC Policy Publications
The British Chambers of Commerce regularly produces reports to support national lobbying activities; these can bee accessed below:
The Burdens Barometer 2010
Delivering For Britain
Is Regulation Really Good For Us?
Reconnecting Britain
Employment Regulation: Up to the Job?
Exporting Britain: Trade Finance
British Transport Priorities
Employment Legislation: Holding back recovery?
High Speed, High Time
Contributing To Economic Recovery: Reforming The PPF Levy
Backing UK Tourism: Destination Recovery
Economic Impacts of Hub Airports
Planning for Recovery
Exporting Britain
The Impact of the Pensions Act 2008 on the Flexible Labour Market
The Workforce Survey
Back to Business: Local Solutions
Raising the Bar: Driving Local Authority and Private Sector Engagement
Lost Talent: Not in Education, Employment or Training
Dealing With Disasters
The Ideas Business: The Real Innovation Nation
More BCC publications can be accessed by clicking here