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Growth Planning

Time for a change

There was more support for the cleantech sector in the Budget, but is it enough? We talk to the winners of the 2009 Rosenblatt New Energy Awards about the race to save the planet.

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Uday Thakkar: Setting up a social enterprise

Uday Thakkar, MD of consultancy Red Ochre, on why he abandoned a successful corporate career to set up a social enterprise.

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Relocate to the North East

Investors in the North East are on the hunt for entrepreneurs with great ideas and a whole load of ambition.

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Thriving in a Downturn

Entrepreneurs reveal how they are minimising risk while also seeking to grow their businesses.

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Decision Time:  Zeger Degraeve

Zeger Degraeve, professor of decision sciences at London Business School, discusses the trick of making the right decision the first time.

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Relocate to Scotland

With its dwindling North Sea reserves and national GDP contracting faster than the UK’s, Scotland looks set for a rough ride. Encouragingly, the entrepreneurs living and working there have a different take on the situation. Marc Barber reports 

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The turnaround market

It has been a good year so far for Wefway, as we have been working with the Turnaround Management Association and fielding calls from ex-colleagues at Lehman Brothers.

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Moving your business to Wales

Financial incentives aplenty are attracting a range of growing companies to Wales. We look at whether entrepreneurs are benefiting from the efforts of the Welsh Assembly Government.

Growth Planning

The turnaround market

It has been a good year so far for Wefway, as we have been working with the Turnaround Management Association and fielding calls from ex-colleagues at Lehman Brothers.

Growth Planning

Moving your business to Wales

Financial incentives aplenty are attracting a range of growing companies to Wales. We look at whether entrepreneurs are benefiting from the efforts of the Welsh Assembly Government.

Growth Planning

Securing government contracts

The Glover review contains proposals to make it easier for growing companies to win government contracts. Mark Bailey, partner at law firm Speechly Bircham, asks if it will make a difference.

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Surviving litigation

Some tips for making a painful process go as smoothly as possible

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Relocate your business to Cornwall

Millions are being invested in Cornwall's infrastructure and business facilities in a bid to attract more entrepreneurs to the county. We talk to businesses which have taken the plunge

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Relocating to the Thames Valley

The Thames Valley has been the butt of jokes and invective since John Betjeman willed ‘friendly bombs’ to fall on Slough. But it seems to be having the last laugh.