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Wednesday 23rd March 2022
The Eastside Rooms, Woodcock Street, Birmingham, B7 4BL
Academics:
Professor Pawan Budhwar: Head of Aston Business School
Head of ABS will work with you to consider leadership and organisational culture within your business. Innovation is important to keep your business competitive. Surprisingly few UK businesses do not experiment or take risks, which can hinder business growth.
This workshop is designed to help participant SME owner/managers build their strategic leadership capacity and enhance the cultural and structural effectiveness of their organisation for innovation.
Professor Nick Theodorakopoulos: Innovation Vouchers Project Director & Full Professor of Entrepreneurship Development at Aston Business School
The session will support your business to identify opportunities to innovate. The workshop will consider the innovators within your organisation and how they could be more effective.
Innovation Vouchers Project Director Nick Theodorakopoulos will work with your business on three key areas:
1. Developing a business model based on opportunity
2. How to effectively position your business
3. Learn how to identify business opportunities
Andrew Salmon: Senior Lecturer in Marketing at Birmingham City University
The BIG Ten characteristics of growth: characteristics that successful SMEs use to understand and build their strategic and leadership capabilities. All these tools involve organisational behaviours and mechanisms needed to identify and take advantage of sources of innovative thinking, evaluate the potential success of creative ideas, and take calculated risks by using sound judgement.