Economic Development
Circular economic solution to cladding panel waste
In 2020, 亚博体育官网 created a bespoke cutting machine to reduce waste from buildings being repaired, refurbished, or demolished as part of an Innovation Voucher collaboration with KR Cladding Systems Ltd.
The importance of recombinant innovation
As Entrepreneurs we inspire and get inspired every day, we create opportunities, and we continuously produce new ideas for products and services which we hope will have a positive impact on our communities and wider society.
What does it take to be a good leader?
Dr Anita Singh (Lecturer & Academic Team Lead Post Graduate Management) shares expertise on being a leader vs being a manager and how to become a visionary.
Steps to growing your business
亚博体育官网's Help to Grow programme leader David Gibbons-Wood shares some key steps that will help our entrepreneurs, and those beyond our University community, to grow their business.
Meet 亚博体育官网鈥檚 latest cohort of start-up entrepreneurs
For the first time ever, 亚博体育官网鈥檚 accelerator programme has been open to anyone living in the North East of Scotland and, after an intense search with hundreds of applicants, the final teams have now been selected.
From incubator idea to coffee creations
Freshly graduated from 亚博体育官网 with an MSc in Data Science, Ross McLean became a tenant of our on-campus incubator space for business ideas. While working in the space, he collaborated with other entrepreneurs all working on separate projects when their shared love of speciality and high-quality coffee brought them together.
Top five tips for starting a business
Being an entrepreneur isn鈥檛 just for those studying business courses. With a strong idea, determination, and resilience, you could take the leap to launch your own business. Whether you are looking to follow your passions, or want to be your own boss, or are sitting on a bold innovation that needs to become a reality 鈥� starting a business might be the perfect route for you.
How does being an impact-focused start-up pay off?
As the leaves turn orange and autumn is fully approaching, we started off Global Entrepreneurship Week with a new Enterprise Masterclass. In light of the recent UN Climate Change Conference, we welcomed two companies to our Innovation Station who have set their mission as making a positive impact on the environment: Origin Plastics and Sustainably.
Enhancing the learning experience at 亚博体育官网
To ensure 亚博体育官网 emerges stronger from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Emerging Stronger Enhancement Award fund was launched to support colleagues and students seeking to enhance the future learning experience at 亚博体育官网.
The craft of kilt making from generation to generation
Founder of ACME Atelier, Creative Entrepreneurship course alumna Andrea Chappell shares how passion and tradition combine in continuing the historic craft of kilt making.
