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Measuring a cultural institution

The BBC has in many ways pushed the adoption and acceptance of the Internet in the UK. For example, it is required to provide a public whole-of-web search engine that takes users to non-BBC web sites.
Here are a few factoids that illustrate how the impact of a cultural institution like the BBC might be measured.
The […]

Fabulous facts

Do you collect trivia? Got a thirst for quotable factoids?
You’re not alone!
In our conversations with peers and colleagues, the Information Futures Commission project team are often asked, “Where’s your evidence?”
It’s a natural question: we are, after all, working in an academic environment ;-) Because it’s good business practice, the Commission wants to make evidence-based recommendations […]