You have been provided with an edited subset of survey data collected and analysed by YouGov plc. for The
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and The Adecco Group. The data was collected between
the dates of 25/03/2020 to 07/04/2020.
The research department of a university business school has undertaken some consultancy work for the
Government. The Government is interested in assessing the impact of Brexit on UK organisation’s recruitment
processes and making a comparison between the public sector and the private sector.
The Government is therefore interested in examining whether organisations are planning to grow or shrink their
workforce, where the potential markets for new staff are seen to be, and whether a new points based
immigration system would be seen as problematic in operation.
Your tasks:
- Analyse data on both private sector and the public sector.
a. Explore the data provided in order to gain an understanding of the information required by the Government.
b. Select the questions you wish to analyse to provide the information required.
c. Analyse the data for your selected questions using appropriate summary statistic in a spreadsheet.
d. Highlight interesting findings.
e. Make recommendations to the Government about the possible impact of Brexit and the proposed new
immigration system on organisations