Aston Business School and Birmingham Science Park Aston are pleased to invite you to Leading Thinkers, Leading Visions on Wednesday 15 June.
Looking to the future, business leaders want to take their businesses forward and make them more sustainable. This event will discuss how innovation and entrepreneurship contributes to bigger, better business and how ambition drives our economy.
Agenda:
12.00 Refreshments and registration
12.15 “Why is it that only 3% of all start-ups go on to
employ at least 10 people in three years or have
at least £1million turnover? How difficult is it to
get a £1million turnover?”
Professor Mark Hart, Small Business &
Entrepreneurship, Aston Business School
12.40 “Science Park without Walls; Engaging with
entrepreneurs & developing high technology
businesses regardless of geography to drive
borderless innovation valley?”
Dr David J Hardman MBE, Chief Executive Officer,
Birmingham Science Park Aston
13.00 "Public Support Programmes for
Innovation and Growth: Do they work?"
Dr Robert Crawford, Director of Innovation,
Investment and Growth, NESTA
13.30 Q & A
13.45 Networking and Lunch
Reserve your place
