Mike Bennett
Bonne année French style
The Mayors of communes in France host a fine civic tradition to welcome in the new year, celebrating successes and highlighting improvements. Mike Bennett samples the rosé.
Post pandemic public purse propositions
Mike Bennett and Tim Byles outline a holistic and strategic approach on post pandemic public spending in order to navigate the dangers ahead.
We’ve made strategic errors on UK elections
Election counts need more speed and spectacle for democracy to survive the Trump effect, argues Mike Bennett. We need to ‘put purpose before process’.
Eastern promise?
Mike Bennett and Max Wide fear too many local authorities see commissioning as a new spin on old-fashioned procurement, and have not yet developed an holistic and mature approach to market engagement
A tale of two cities
Mike Bennett outlines how centre and sector-led intervention point the way to strategies for successful performance turnarounds.