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Aston University hosts campus reunion for Malaysian alumni
A group of Malaysian alumni visited Aston University for a special reunion with the University alumni team on 4 May. During the visit, the Malaysian alumni ...
Aston University research to support SMEs and mid-sized companies to be ‘future ready’
‘Future readiness’ is defined as a set of capabilities and orientations that enable companies to thrive in the future Researchers say SMEs and mid-sized companies’ ...
Aston University helps celebrate Apprenticeship Levy Transfer scheme success
• Celebration to recognise 2,500 apprentices who started work across the region • Aston University worked with the WMCA to increase the number of apprenticeships that SMEs can ...
SMEs are likely to achieve higher environmental performance through circular economy adoption – new research
The research looked into the means for achieving higher sustainability performance through circular economy adoption The project was led by Professor Prasanta Dey and Professor ...
Aston Business School to host information session on government’s flagship programme for SMEs
Businesses can find out how to boost performance, productivity and growth with the national government-backed Help to Grow: Management course The information session will be ...

Aston University programme aimed at helping diverse businesses hailed a success
The Diverse Supply Chains ERDF programme assists diverse and minority-owned businesses to enter the supply chains of major organisations Diverse businesses are those owned and ...
What the Basque Country tells us about 'levelling up' | Aston Angle
What the Basque Country tells us about using local governance to level up By Dr Caroline Gray Lecturer in Politics and International Relations School of ...
Aston University MBA students to work with SMEs through new Virgin Money programme
The Levelling Upstarts programme is open to all small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) The Virgin Money programme aims to match SMEs with MBA students from ...
Aston University encourages SMEs to sign up to Innovation Workshops to support business growth
SMEs with a registered or trading address in Birmingham, Solihull, Redditch, Bromsgrove or the Wyre Forest are invited to attend The full series consists of ...
Good COP or bad COP? | The Aston Angle
Four Aston University experts reflect on COP26 and what it means for transport, community and global action on decarbonisation, support for small businesses and China’...