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Latest Business Support Opportunities from LU Management School
The Institute for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (IEED)
The Institute for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (IEED) offers assistance for small and medium sized enterprises.
Business support is provided via Action Learning Sets, Fresh Marketing and People Workshops, The Lancaster Forum, the LEAD Programme and Student Projects
Upcoming events:
Fresh Marketing and People workshops commencing mid May '07 at Lancaster University and the Investment Centre, Skelmersdale.
LEAD preview days - 12th June & 3rd July '07 at Lancaster University. 1st session of the '07-'08 Lancaster Forum on 22nd May '07 presented by Dr. John Mackness on the Theory of Constraints at Lancaster University.
For more information on any of the above please contact Helen Fogg on 01524 510716 or h.fogg@lancaster.ac.uk or visit the IEED website: www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/ieed
IAS Symposium 'Engaging HEIs in business and the community: A learning perspective' 22nd and 23rd May 2007. The purpose of this symposium is to explore how we, as academics engaged in the design and delivery of outreach activity, can frame this work theoretically and incorporate it into our academic research.
More information can be found at www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/events/10182
Thu 10 May 2007
Latest News
Social media plagued by privacy problems, say researchers
The privacy management of 16 popular social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, is "seriously deficient," according to a study being published in the June issue of Computer magazine.
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Tue 21 May 2013
Lancaster set to receive funding boost to stimulate UK's economy
Lancaster is amongst leading universities who are set to benefit from a £50 million investment in cutting-edge research and innovation projects to drive growth. Lancaster's project will use the strong international reputation and links in China, in particular with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, to address the Government's priorities to focus on high-growth SMEs and to increase exports. Using expertise from across the University, it focuses on improved leadership and new technology...
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Fri 17 May 2013
Billion-year-old water could hold clues to life on Earth and Mars
A UK-Canadian team of scientists has discovered ancient pockets of water, which have been isolated deep underground for billions of years and contain abundant chemicals known to support life.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Thu 16 May 2013
How do we find out about cyber criminals?
Security Lancaster and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics held a workshop to form a new collaborative group who will widen the knowledge of cybercrime and start developing innovative approaches to obtaining information on cyber criminals. The workshop included security researchers and statisticians, solicitors specialising in cybercrime, and experts from government agencies.
Thu 16 May 2013