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Innovation Prospectus – Manchester City Region

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Vision of the Prospectus:

To transform Manchester into one of Europe’s leading cities for innovation by 2015.

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Nov, 25 2009 No Comments » | Extending entrepreneurship, Featured, Good Practices, Knowledge transfer, News, North West England, Support for innovation

Enterprising Britain – Tameside Business Family wins Regional 2nd Place

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Tameside’s efforts to stimulate Enterprise recognised with award. TAMESIDE Business Family underlined its growing reputation when it took runner’s-up spot in the 2009 Enterprising Britain regional awards. The judges were impressed by TBF’s innovative concept and its private sector-led approach to everything from promoting self-employment to working with communities where there are few enterprise role models. Enterprising [...] ( » )

Nov, 17 2009 No Comments » | Extending entrepreneurship, Featured, Good Practices, News, North West England

Cluster Support Environment Model (North West of England)

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The Cluster Support Environments (CSE) model considers the physical infrastructure requirements of a cluster. Whilst all clusters are different and the specific mix of infrastructure will therefore vary, there are several generic types of infrastructure which might be present. The model considers the premise that businesses need support at various stages of growth, including spin-outs and diversification from large businesses. It also considers the specialist facilities that businesses may need to use on a short term basis to develop new products and processes. ( » )

Jun, 30 2009 No Comments » | Clusters, Good Practices, Knowledge transfer, North West England, Support for innovation

Higher Level Skills Partnership

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The identification of the high level skill needs of employers (NVQ level 4 equivalent or above) and provision of tailored training programmes to meet those needs. ( » )

Jun, 1 2009 No Comments » | Extending entrepreneurship, Good Practices, North West England

Tameside Business Family

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There is a significant ‘enterprise gap’ in the district of Tameside. The Business Family was created to close this gap and significantly increase the numbers of businesses created in Tameside by local people. ( » )

Jun, 1 2009 No Comments » | Extending entrepreneurship, Good Practices, North West England

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