The Financial Times reported on a study, led by Professor Mark Hart, which found that people aged 50 and over are starting new businesses in the UK at record levels.
On June 10th the Centre hosted its inaugural ‘State of Small Business Britain’ Conference at the ACC Liverpool as part of the International Festival for Business 2014.
NEW DATA FROM ENTERPRISE RESEARCH CENTRE AND GROWTHACCELERATOR REVEALS START-UP SURVIVAL RATES ARE LOWEST IN BRITAIN’S BIG CITIES BUT CITY START-UPS THAT DO SURVIVE, GROW STRONGEST JUNE 10, 2014 – LONDON The Enterprise Research Centre (ERC), Britain’s foremost SME growth and entrepreneurship research centre, in partnership with GrowthAccelerator, has undertaken unique analysis of all 39 Local… Read more
March 2014 A new report from the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) sheds more light on ‘discouraged borrowers’ – a previously under-explored group of SMEs who choose not to seek bank finance because they believe they will be unsuccessful. The report, ‘Back to Borrowing? Perspectives on the ‘Arc of Discouragement’, identifies a group of around 173,000… Read more
Professor James Hayton has recently returned from a trip to Mumbai visiting the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedebad (IIM-A) and their Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Professor Sara Carter has been invited to sit on a panel at a Conference at HM Treasury on 7 May 2014 which will explore what more the Government could do to increase the number of female entrepreneurs.
This workshop, organised by Centre, took place at Aston University on 29 April 2014. A group of practitioners involved with the preparation, administration or use of the Business Structure Database (BSD) assembled to discuss problems encountered in their work and to deepen understanding of the process underlying the compilation of the BSD.
Increasing number of over 50’s starting their own businesses
The Financial Times reported on a study, led by Professor Mark Hart, which found that people aged 50 and over are starting new businesses in the UK at record levels.
APPG Inquiry : The Drivers of Small Business Productivity
Professor Mark Hart was invited to present oral evidence to the inquiry on 9th July at the House of Commons
State of Small Business Britain Conference
On June 10th the Centre hosted its inaugural ‘State of Small Business Britain’ Conference at the ACC Liverpool as part of the International Festival for Business 2014.
THE BIG CITIES GROWTH DILEMMA
NEW DATA FROM ENTERPRISE RESEARCH CENTRE AND GROWTHACCELERATOR REVEALS START-UP SURVIVAL RATES ARE LOWEST IN BRITAIN’S BIG CITIES BUT CITY START-UPS THAT DO SURVIVE, GROW STRONGEST JUNE 10, 2014 – LONDON The Enterprise Research Centre (ERC), Britain’s foremost SME growth and entrepreneurship research centre, in partnership with GrowthAccelerator, has undertaken unique analysis of all 39 Local… Read more
Innovation or Imitation: Which boosts growth in recession?
Innovation or Imitation: Which boosts growth in recession?
Rebuilding SME’s confidence to borrow
March 2014 A new report from the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) sheds more light on ‘discouraged borrowers’ – a previously under-explored group of SMEs who choose not to seek bank finance because they believe they will be unsuccessful. The report, ‘Back to Borrowing? Perspectives on the ‘Arc of Discouragement’, identifies a group of around 173,000… Read more
ERC Academic Awarded Queens Award for Enterprise Promotion
Professor Mark Hart has been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for ‘changing the world of enterprise research, policy and practice.’
Visit to India
Professor James Hayton has recently returned from a trip to Mumbai visiting the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedebad (IIM-A) and their Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
What can the Government do to increase the number of women entrepreneurs?
Professor Sara Carter has been invited to sit on a panel at a Conference at HM Treasury on 7 May 2014 which will explore what more the Government could do to increase the number of female entrepreneurs.
ERC Workshop for Business Structure Database (BSD) Users
This workshop, organised by Centre, took place at Aston University on 29 April 2014. A group of practitioners involved with the preparation, administration or use of the Business Structure Database (BSD) assembled to discuss problems encountered in their work and to deepen understanding of the process underlying the compilation of the BSD.
Interesting links
Here are some interesting links for you! Enjoy your stay :)Pages
Categories
Archive