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Business Development Service Ltd (BDS) was formed in 1989 by a small group of professional business advisers who were committed to the cause of providing small businesses with the best advice and guidance to enable them to grow and prosper.
Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
Research into processes used by businesses for making decisions about research and development.
How African businesses can get tailored support to find trade and investment partners in the UK.
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
Research report for HM Revenue & Customs and BIS. Provides qualitative research to investigate businesses’ processes for making decisions about…
This study tested the importance of alternative skills by comparing two types of training
How companies can help developing countries through the development and uptake of inclusive business models.
Report by Lord Young, Enterprise Advisor to the Prime Minister on the UK enterprise environment and support available to small businesses.
Annual spending and numbers employed on research and development in the UK broken down by product sector, and civil and defence businesses.
This factsheet is for tied pub tenants who want information about Business Development Managers (BDMs) and Code Compliance Officers (CCOs)
Partnership opportunities for companies developing innovative business models that offer both commercial success and development impact.
Spending and numbers employed on research and development by businesses in the UK, including data on sources of funds and regional spread.
How to claim R&D expenditure credit (RDEC) for Corporation Tax relief on your company's R&D, if you’re a large company or small and medium-sized enterprise.
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