Students in the LUBS5536M Small Business Growth module had the opportunity to present their growth strategies to real small businesses, applying the theory learned in the module to a relevant discipline. Over the semester, students worked in groups to analyse and explore the growth strategies of relevant companies and to expand their skills and attributes...
The Leeds University Business School Entrepreneur Awards saw students pitch their proposals to a panel of experienced business leaders. Ali Hussein and Yassin ElBanna, both undergraduate Business Management students, won this year’s Entrepreneur Award. They pitched an idea for a habit tracking app that keeps you accountable for your goals. Ali said: “This programme has helped...
Professor Diane Holt is visiting South Africa this month to attend, and contribute to, two groundbreaking workshop programmes in association with partner universities of Pretoria and Cape Town.
CEES are excited to welcome Sam Taylor and Emma Woods MBE as our two new Enterprise Ambassadors.
On 16th and 17th June, the Centre of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship participated in a successful University open day, attracting a diverse range of prospective students.
From May 31st to June 2nd, the Leeds University Business School (LUBS) hosted a three-day theory building workshop conducted by Professor Paul C. Godfrey from Brigham Young University. The workshop aimed to guide senior academics and PhD students in the process of constructing and refining theories from their research.
For students studying MSc Enterprise and Entrepreneurship with the Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies, the opportunity to visit startups and co-working spaces is of immense value.
Reading transforms lives and creates opportunities for children and their communities. Despite this, 1 in 6 adults globally go through childhood without ever learning to read or write. Access to books and literacy programmes are factors that can truly make a difference.
Budding entrepreneurs undertaking the Small Business Growth module as part of their Master’s studies (LUBS5536M) were recently joined by Nina Aggarwal, Global MD of Fusion Learning.
On the 19th and 20th of January, the Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies (CEES), in collaboration with the Northern Advanced Research Training Initiative (NARTI), hosted a mini-conference at the Leeds University Business School. Led by Dr Deema Refai and Professor Nick Williams, the two days of talks, workshops, and discussions focused on the theme ‘Engaged Scholarship for the Future of Entrepreneurship.’