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A data science approach to predicting where education resources will have the biggest impact

EducationA data science approach to predicting where education resources will have the biggest impact2019PARTNERSYMCAShare We developed predictive algorithms to help the YMCA decide where their early childhood education curricula are …

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A behavioural approach to water conservation using an online tool

UtilitiesA behavioural approach to water conservation using an online tool2019PARTNERSNorthumbrian WaterShare We helped Northumbrian Water test communications to encourage their customers to engage with an online water savings tool, and …

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Redesigning online banking environments to reduce fraud

Consumer ProtectionRedesigning online banking environments to reduce fraud2021PARTNERSOpen BankingShare In collaboration with the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE), we conducted two large-scale online experiments to identify and test ways banks …

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Understanding how online fake reviews influence consumer decision-making

Consumer ProtectionUnderstanding how online fake reviews influence consumer decision-making2020PARTNERSWhich?Share Working in partnership with Which?, we show that online fake reviews can influence people to buy low quality products, but this …

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Measuring Uber’s value to customers

TransportationMeasuring Uber’s value to customers.2016PARTNERSUberShare Roughly 91 million people use Uber each month, completing 14 million trips a day in the vehicles of nearly 4 million drivers. These numbers – …

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Improving the allocation of social housing

Local GovernmentImproving the allocation of social housing.OngoingPARTNERSInnovate UK, Enfield Council, Hammersmith and Fulham Council and Bradford CouncilShare Public housing in the UK is allocated through a range of lettings systems. …

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Using behavioural interventions to encourage water conservation

UtilitiesUsing behavioural interventions to encourage water conservation.2016PARTNERSSan Antonio Water SystemShare Reducing water consumption in a context of water scarcity Maintaining lawns and gardens is a significant drain on Texas’ scarce …

A software solution that helps decision-makers optimise fuel efficiency

TransportationSignol. A software solution that helps decision-makers optimise fuel efficiency2018Share Signol is a customisable software solution that uses world-class behavioural science and data analytics to make business better. Specifically, Signol …