Newcastle University

Completed Research Projects

KITE has a strong portfolio of research and consultancy projects from a variety of national and international project funders and partners and a variety of local and regional agencies.

Completed projects include: 

2010

• A Creative Business? Towards understanding the livelihoods of visual artists
  Project Leader(s): Sue Baines
• A Summative Evaluation of the South Tyneside Disabilities Employment Service
  Project Leader(s): Sarah Walsh

2009

• AESOP (Architectural Environments for Smart Organisation Portals)
  Project Leader(s): Mike Martin
• AIM Fellowship in Excellence in Public Services: E-Government
  Project Leader(s): James Cornford

2008

• AMASE Advanced Multi-Agency Service Environments
  Project Leader(s): Ian McLoughlin
• Broadening the base of the volunteer workforce
  Project Leader(s): Sue Baines
• Buckfastleigh Broadband Community Network
  Project Leader(s): Sarah Skerratt

2007 and Earlier

• A Creative Business? Towards understanding the livelihoods of visual artists
  Project Leader(s): Sue Baines
• A Summative Evaluation of the South Tyneside Disabilities Employment Service
  Project Leader(s): Sarah Walsh
• AESOP (Architectural Environments for Smart Organisation Portals)
  Project Leader(s): Mike Martin
• AIM Fellowship in Excellence in Public Services: E-Government
  Project Leader(s): James Cornford
• AMASE Advanced Multi-Agency Service Environments
  Project Leader(s): Ian McLoughlin
• Broadening the base of the volunteer workforce
  Project Leader(s): Sue Baines
• Buckfastleigh Broadband Community Network
  Project Leader(s): Sarah Skerratt
• Building Science Regions in the European Research Area: Governance in the Territorial Agora
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• Centre Local E-Communications (CLEC)
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Children's Services Directories
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• City regions as Intelligent Territories: Inclusion, Competitiveness and Learning’
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• Clear Vision: How to weather storms and maintain your course
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Connecting for Health (CfH), Social Care Integration Pilots: Learning the Lessons
• Contract Research Report: Entrepreneurship, enterprise policy and the ageing population in the UK
  Project Leader(s): Kautonen, T. and Down, S.
• Delivering public services in the mixed economy of welfare: putting research into practice
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Design of pervasive and collaborative technology for Accident & Emergency
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Developing and Implementing an E-Business System in Peacocks Medical Group
  Project Leader(s): Feng Li
• Developing Intervention Methods for Social Learning in Public Services: The Case of Digital Care for Older People
  Project Leader(s): Gregory Maniatopoulos
• Development and Implementation of the Online Resource Portal for British Academy of Management (BAM)
  Project Leader(s): Feng Li
• Doing one's duty: a case study of volunteering in a deprived community
  Project Leader(s): Irene Hardill
• Durham and Darlington Electronic Health Record
  Project Leader(s): Mike Martin
• e2R - Enquiries to Registration - Case Study
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• e2R Research Project
  Project Leader(s): Paul Richter
• Enterprise Modelling and Architectural Discourse
  Project Leader(s): Professor Mike Martin
• Enterprising livelihoods in rural households: new and old ways of working
  Project Leader(s): Sue Baines
• EPICs - E-Portfolios (JISC Regional E-Learning Pilot)
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• ESRC North East Energy Skills Seminar
  Project Leader(s): Dr Fiona Whitehurst
• ESRC Seminar Series - Re-mixing the economy of welfare: what is emerging beyond the market and the state?
  Project Leader(s): Sue Baines
• Evaluation of the Darlington Borough Council's Assistive Technology Project
  Project Leader(s): Gregory Maniatopoulos
• Evaluation of the Job Centre Plus e-Procurement Pilot
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Experiments in Science Communication: A Pilot Study with a Digital TV Channel
  Project Leader(s): Richard Hull
• Exploitation of North-East Region Digital Technology Strengths
• Exploiting the Potential of the Subsea Energy Cluster in the North East of England
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• Exploring Information Sharing in Schools and Further Education
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• FAME (Framework for Multi-Agency Environments)
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• FAME 2
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• FAME 3 - Towards Partnership Networking Architecture (PNA)
• FAME Framework - 3 day workshop
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• HaSS Faculty Teaching Fellowship
  Project Leader(s): Savvas Papagiannidis
• Identifying and promoting sustainable business models in creative industries
  Project Leader(s): Feng Li
• ImportNET (Intelligent modular Platform for intercultural and cross domain Business Network)
• Industrial Decline, Skill and the Service Economy: Training for Call Centre Work
  Project Leader(s): Vicki Belt
• Information Governance in the North East Benchmarking Report
  Project Leader(s): Danny Budzak
• Integrating Telecare for Chronic Disease Management in the Community
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Involuntary entrepreneurship project
  Project Leader(s): Simon Down
• Involvement of Children & Young People in Decision Making Processes
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• JISC Understanding the Landscape for Information Environments and their Take-up (JULIET)
  Project Leader(s): James Cornford
• Learning Workshops for Children and Young Peoples Voluntary sector organisations
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Local Authority Approaches to Community Engagement, Empowerment and Development
  Project Leader(s): Lynne Humphrey
• Low Carbon Framework Programme
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• MUSIC Measuring and Understanding the Systems Integration Challenge
  Project Leader(s): James Cornford
• NE Regional Information Sharing Forum (for Every Child Matters)
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• NESTA Innovation Policy and Research fellowship - A Science City in a Learning Region
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• Older People’s e-services at Home (OLDES)
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Quality Improvement Initiatives in health care in five European States
  Project Leader(s): Carl May
• Regional leadership for creativity and innovation in the UK’s ordinary regions
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• Repeat Prescribing Project (Designating a Computerised Decision Support System for Management for Repeat Prescribing)
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Review of Safe Newcastle Partnership Anti-Social Behaviour Hub
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Review of territorial development policies in Crete
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• Shared Services and Public Sector Transformation: Processes and Outcomes
  Project Leader(s): Paul Richter
• Space Place and the Virtual University
  Project Leader(s): James Cornford
• Student Practices & Experiences of Learning resources and Spaces (SPELS)
  Project Leader(s): Paul Richter and Sarah Walsh
• Support the development and deployment of the DCSF North East Regional Commissioning Pilot
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Supporting the contribution of higher education institutions to regional development: North East England background report
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• Survey of Progress towards Good Practice in Information Governance in Local Government and Fire and Rescue Services in the NE Region: Stage 1
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Telematics Applications on Health Services at the Prefecture of Florina
  Project Leader(s): Gregory Maniatopoulos
• Telemedicine and the future patient
  Project Leader(s): Carl May
• Territorial Review of Newcastle technical report
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• The Biography and Evolution of Software Packages
  Project Leader(s): James Cornford
• The Electronic Transmission of Prescriptions (ETP) Pilot: Evaluation Project
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• The involvement of children and young people in decision making processes
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Third Sector Placement Fellowship Award
  Project Leader(s): Jane Gibbon
• TRANSFORM: Benchmarking and Fostering Transformative Use of ICTs in the Regions
  Project Leader(s): Ranald Richardson
• Understanding the Process of Implementing Electronic Local Government in England
  Project Leader(s): James Cornford
• Universities and community engagement: learning with excluded communities
  Project Leader(s): Paul Benneworth
• Valuing Social Values Network 'Social Value'
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Virtual Electronic Social Care Record demonstrator project
  Project Leader(s): Rob Wilson
• Virtual Villages
  Project Leader(s): Sarah Skerratt
• What are the implications of an emerging regional policy for HE in England?
  Project Leader(s): David Charles
• Work Related Learning from modern apprentice to graduate and beyond
  Project Leader(s): Feng Li