Case studies
Examples of good business practice - on a macro- and micro-economic level
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Skills development at e2v technologies
Find out how e2v technologies, a leading global provider of technology solutions for high performance systems, has continued its investment in workforce development and developed strong community links despite recent business challenges
Veolia and Southwark: helping BHF fight heart disease
Can an old settee or an unwanted coffee table help prevent heart disease?
Abertay University: sparking off new creative ventures
Abertay University is launching a £5m prototyping project for the computer games sector, which is expected to create up to 30 new companies and 400 new jobs
Cardiff University: GO Wales Worktasters
The GO Wales Worktasters programme aims to engage students/graduates with local employers in mutually beneficial work experience
City University London and Howden Compressors Ltd: academic appointment leads to 50% turnover increase
Howden, a manufacturer of rotary twin screw compressors, established the “Chair of Engineering Design and Compressor Technology” with City University London – with impressive results
Coventry University and Reports4Property Ltd: capitalising on voucher funding
Reports4Property Ltd is an SME providing certified surveying services for commercial and residential properties. With stronger competition for fewer sales during the recession, they recognised the need to evolve their product offering to distinguish themselves from their competitors
