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Universities Deliver As Spin-Offs Grow by 22%
01 Mar 2003
The second annual Higher Education Business Interaction Survey reveals that during 2000-01 the number of spin-off companies from the UK's higher education institutions (HEIs) rose by 22%. The number of patents filed by higher education institutions has grown by 26% and the number of intellectual property licences by 25%.
SME Perspective Sought in ISO 9001:2000 Survey
01 Mar 2003
The value that the ISO 9001:2000 standard creates for SME's is the subject of a 10 minute survey being conducted by TUV Management & IT Consulting for the Small Business Service.
Engineers Most Likely to Stay Sober, Says Survey
01 Mar 2003
British Engineers rate themselves lowest when it comes to networking skills, according to a survey into the art of business lunching commissioned across five business sectors last month by PizzaExpress.
'Going Green' Helps Bottom Line Profits
01 Mar 2003
Green engineering used to be thought of as not applicable to commercial organisations, that is until people realised that effective implementation can make a substantial difference to bottom line profits, says Mark Eaton, Head of the MAS (South East).
Manufacturers Advised How To Survive Worldwide Competition
01 Mar 2003
British manufacturers can compete on the world stage and survive increased worldwide competition, not just from China, but countries such as India, Brazil, Poland and Turkey who are all adopting lean manufacturing techniques, delegates to the Manufacturing Networking 2003 conference hosted by the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) were advised recently.
