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Monday, September 01, 2008
Escaping the rat race to start a business
New research from Direct Line for Business has found that 11 million people in the UK dream of transforming one of their hobbies into a business.
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Sunday, August 17, 2008
Most UK Entrepreneurs are first born
Six out of ten entrepreneurs in the UK were the first born in their family, according to research into the characteristics of successful business owners.
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Monday, July 14, 2008
Supplier Diversity in Europe and the US
Nicholas Theodorakopoulos and Prof. Monder Ram of Leicester Business School, summarise the differences between the European and US contexts for supplier diversity and the resultant, practical implications.
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Monday, January 16, 2006
Black Enterprise and Loughborough University Research
On the 31st August 2006, Black Enterprise and researchers from the Business School at Loughborough University will be publishing their findings on a three year research project looking at African Caribbean business.
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Wednesday, July 27, 2005
Black businesses success in Scotland
Black and ethnic minority business owners are making a huge contribution to the Scottish economy according to a new report by the Scottish Executive.
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Tuesday, July 12, 2005
Discrimination traps Black people in vicious unemployment cycle
A new report shows that a dispropotionately high number of black poeple are unemployed and despite the slight progress, it will take 46 years to level with their white counterparts.
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Thursday, May 26, 2005
BME businesses reach record levels
New research commissioned by Barclays has found that the number of black and ethnic minority businesses has grown significantly in the last four years and has now reached an all-time-high
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Monday, May 16, 2005
Call to tackle financial discrimination against black businesses
A new report has identified difficulties with access to finance as a major issue for black-owned businesses; researchers are calling for changes in the current system to ensure all communities have the same opportunities.
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Friday, April 15, 2005
Racism holding back progression for educated black workers
The TUC has published a damaging report that reveals the extent of racism in the workplace to coincide with the Black Workers Conference being held Friday.
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Tuesday, March 22, 2005
Black business success in London
A new report by the London Development Agency reveals that black businesses are thriving, but they still face challenges which hinder their owners from growing these enterprises to their full potential.
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