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Who we work with

We engage with communities and stakeholders at international, national, regional, and local levels. Our research findings are relevant at every level of organisations, including boardrooms and beyond. Our research has a mission: to help leaders and managers create better futures by using research-based insights to strengthen entrepreneurship, undertake effective innovation management and build high-performing, agile organisations.

 

Work through academic partnerships

We are involved in joint research with internationally recognised research centres and academic institutions like

 

  • SPRU at University of Sussex, UK
  • Bartlett School of Construction & Project Management, UCL, UK 
  • Centre for Accounting and Society, Business School, University of Edinburgh, UK 
  • Centre for Business Performance, Cranfield School of Management, UK 
  • CIRCLE, University of Lund, Sweden 
  • Copenhagen Business School, Denmark 
  • Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary 
  • Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands 
  • Engineering and the Environment at the University of Southampton, UK 
  • ESADE Ramon Llull University, Spain 
  • HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Switzerland 
  • Institute for Employment Studies, UK 
  • Manchester Institute of Innovation Research at the University of Manchester, UK 
  • National Technical University of Athens, Greece 
  • Politecnico di Milano (Polytechnic of Milan), Italy 
  • Risk Institute at the University of Hull, UK 
  • Saïd Business School, Oxford University, UK 
  • School of Business and Management in Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland 
  • School of Management at the University of Bath, UK 
  • School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester, UK 
  • Technical University of Munich, Germany 
  • Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Italy 
  • University of Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany 
  • University of Gothenburg, Sweden 
  • ZEW (Centre for European Economic Research), Germany 

Work with large corporations

 

We have done joint research or provide professional services to large corporations, for example:

  • Abbott Laboratories, UK 
  • Barclays Bank, UK
  • Cisco Systems, USA
  • Citibank, USA
  • Deloitte Economics and Strategy Group, UK
  • IBM, USA
  • Medtronic, UK

Work with Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and SME support agencies

We have worked with more than 6,000 SMEs in UK and abroad directly or through their support organisations:

  • De Punt, Belgium 
  • Gray Dot Catalysts, UK 
  • The University of Brighton's Green Growth Project, UK
  • Innovayt, Denmark
  • KiNNO, Greece
  • Lithuanian Innovation Centre (LIC), Lithuania
  • Moore Stevens LLP, UK 
  • Oppidoc, France
  • PlatInn in Switzerland 
  • The University of Brighton’s Profitnet and Profitnet Plus Programme, UK
  • Local Enterprise Office, Republic of Ireland 
  • Seinwezen in the Netherlands 
  • Scottish Enterprise in UK 
  • SME Instrument programme, EU
  • Strategy Dynamic Limited, UK
  • Verhaert, Belgium 

Support from policy authorities and research councils

We have been supported and funded by bodies such as

  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), UK 
  • British Infrastructure and Projects Authority, UK 
  • Department for Business Energy Innovation and Science, UK 
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK 
  • European Commission, Belgium
  • European Executive Agency for SMEs (EASME) 
  • Lewes District Council, UK
  • Ministry of Defence, UK
  • Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), UK 
  • West Sussex County Council, UK 

Work with Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)

 

We work together with a number of NGOs such as

  • Association for Project Management (APM), UK
  • Center for Global Development, USA
  • Climate and Land Use Alliance, USA
  • European Crowdfunding Network, Belgium
  • International Federation of Red Cross, Switzerland
  • Project Management Institute (PMI), UK 
  • Red Crescent network, Switzerland
  • TII, Technology Innovation International, Luxembourg
  • UNESCO, France
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