Lambda Research and Consultancy Limited offers a unique range of skills, specialising in the provision of public sector policy analysis and research, as well as business consultancy in the private sector. It is also responsible for delivering the consultancy services for SOCITM Consulting in Scotland. Its major areas of interest include:

Public policy analysis

The social, cultural and economic impact of the Knowledge Society, including Information Age Government

Local government IT management

Civil and criminal justice research

Health and social care issues

Since its formation in 1995, Lambda has established a firm reputation amongst its clients for the quality of its research, its sound project management skills, and for always delivering that little bit extra. Lambda can be relied upon to deliver  excellent value for money. Moreover, Lambda aims to delight its clients by applying its lateral thinking to each project - to ensure that the outcome of the project always addresses the key issues, and where appropriate, provides clear policy guidance. Lambda achieves this through the varied skill base of its directors and consultants - skills which complement each other and which are relevant to the projects in hand.

Lambda's skills include:

Social research - interviewing and questionnaire design; survey design and analysis

Civil and criminal justice - up to date knowledge and experience of the civil and criminal justice systems of Scotland

Business process mapping, and change management

Information Age Government - developing e-government statements for local authorities, developing strategies for e-government, and achieving the business process re-engineering needed to make e-government work;

Strategy development - skills in developing strategies for change - e-government, the Knowledge Economy, business transformation;

Statistical analysis - survey and research analysis, statistical bulletin production

Community-based research - using community development methods to research the needs of communities and community groups 

Information systems design and development - web-based systems for meeting the challenges of the Knowledge Economy

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