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ERC @ BIS Enterprise Research Conference 2015
ERC Researchers made a significant contribution to the BIS Enterprise Research Conference on 3rd March at the ERC’s London home in the Shard. Mark Hart launched the 2014 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report on entrepreneurship and Jonathan Levie and Ute Stephan presented two new pieces of ERC research for BIS looking at the relationship between ambition… Read more
GEM 2014 : New generation of entrepreneurs riding UK’s economic recovery
Written by a team of entrepreneurship researchers lead by Mark Hart, ERC , Aston Business school & Jonathan Levie, ERC, Strathcylde Business School ,the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) UK 2014 report released today, compares entrepreneurial activity, attitudes and aspirations in the UK, France, Germany and the US – and reveals that the UK has pulled ahead… Read more
Understanding Small Business Growth 2015
The ERCs Inaugural Academic research conference took place at Aston Business School on – Wednesday February 11th 2015 giving attending delegates an opportunity to hear about the latest small business research from the Enterprise Research Centre alongside its international partners . Attended by analysts working in small business policy and support organisations and academics with… Read more
FSB Local Business Support Report
FSB release new report on Local Business Support . ERC has worked closely with the Federation of Small Businesses to provide the evidence underpinning a new report published today. Aimed at the Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs), ‘A new design: making local support work for business’ reveals that current support is often ineffective, holding back the… Read more
Special ERC Issue: International Small Business Journal
The work of the Enterprise Research Centre features in a Special Issue of the International Small Business Journal ‘Building the evidence base for SME growth policy’ In this special issue the ERC aim to identify those areas in which solid evidence does exist and highlight remaining gaps in the evidence base. Articles focus on five key… Read more
ERC@UKBAA Forum
ERC Deputy Director Mark Hart & Mike Wright presented the ERC Nation of Angels Research Study Report to a full house at the UKBAA Winter Forum on January 28th 2015. This report presents the results of the largest study of the investment behaviour and impact of business angels in the UK to date. The study… Read more
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