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Ingenuity Online – Professor Simon Mosey
April 1, 2020
We define Ingenuity as ‘solving problems by thinking differently’ and we have never seen so much Ingenuity unleashed across the world. In a matter of weeks, and in some cases hours, decisions have been made and actions put in place that would previously have been considered impossible. At our University, we have closed virtually all …
Is Time Up for the Hero Male Entrepreneur?
March 25, 2020
HGI’s Dr Lorna Treanor was recently commissioned by the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) to undertake a ‘State of the Art Review’ exploring the implications of the gendered enterprise discourse for women’s entrepreneurship in the UK. The review, entitled “Is Time Up for the Hero Male Entrepreneur? A review of enterprise discourse and its effects” was presented at the Shard in London as part of the “What next for Women’s Enterprise Policy?” event to celebrate International …
Empowering potato farmers in rural China
March 5, 2020
In the context of the UN’s sustainability development goals (SDGs), small farmers, who actually feed two thirds of the developing world’s population, are very vulnerable due to the small size of their farms, their use of traditional technologies, lack of access to key resources, and no bargaining power in food supply chains. This is particularly …