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How can language help or hinder the case for rural investment? We presented our 'Framing Rural' findings - led by Royal Agricultural University - at today's RSN Online #RuralConference24 Find out more: nicre.co.uk/research-and-e…

How do identity & place affect worker recruitment and retention in #rural businesses? Carley Foster University of Derby & Susan Kirk NCL Business School detail findings of research in the Derbyshire Peak District at our event Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) CCRI today. nicre.co.uk/research-and-e…

#NICRE #Rural #agriculture #tech Halima Jibril talks about location

Panel on #rural #innovation

Anyone know what this bug is?

📢 Later this week we will be at The Shard for our 9th (yes, that's right, our 9th!) annual State of Small Business Britain conference. You can still sign up for the live stream here - enterpriseresearch.ac.uk (use the menu for resources then events)

#smallbizbritain24 starting the conference with stephen roper and mark hart

Opening the 9th ERC State of Small Business Britain conference today our Directors Stephen Roper and Mark Hart identify five business support conundrums. #smallbizbritain24

Productivity heroes ~ decline of dynamism in small firms #smallbizbritain24

Our first research presentation of the day comes from Karen Bonner with a focus on Productivity heroes – moving on from the Vital 6% #smallbizbritain24

#smallbizbritain24 scale-up not a helpful definition better is looking at productivity heroes

Only a small proportion of businesses have growth in productivity, turnover and employment at the same time. What do we know about these ‘Productivity heroes’? Karen Bonner is next up at #smallbizbritain24

Our first panel at #smallbizbritain24 is discussing what works in business support in terms of productivity

We are now moving on to focus on the theme of SMEs and exporting - with expert Jun Du of Centre for Business Prosperity #smallbizbritain24

We now are hearing from Alan Lowry in conversation with stephen roper about his experiences as a small business leader in exporting #smallbizbritain24 Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)

What can we learn from international comparisions? Taking to the stage now is Karin Bachinger of the Austrian Institute for SME Research, looking at the challenges faced by SMEs in Austria and policy responses - #smallbizbritain24

This afternoon we are turning to look at a different national context and what we can learn - Karin Bachinger tells us about the challenges SMEs face in Austria and the policy response #smallbizbritain24

Our final panel at #smallbizbritain24 is focusing on the crucial issue of strengthening financial resilience in small businesses with the Small Business Commissioner UK, British Business Bank and OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives

How can #rural economies be supported to unlock their potential to power #Growth and the UK Industrial Strategy? Janet Dwyer CCRI Emma Hunt Falmouth University Kevin Mole Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) and Victoria Vyvyan Country Land & Business Assn discuss to round off our event with @cornwallcouncil

Accepted! “Entrepreneurial Alertness in Dynamic Environments: Mediating Pathways to Entrepreneurial Orientation and Performance” B Istipliler, M Ahsan Kevin Mole Samuel Adomako, PhD M Gyensare, J Tang Fowler College of Business WBS Bham Business School Kent Business School Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business British Academy of Management