• Our reports

Our reports

The Library has produced, and been included in, a number of reports demonstrating how the Business & IP Centre is supporting the UK economy, as well as measuring its impact and success as a project.  

• Read the results from our Seven-Up Census and how we've helped our users over the past 7 years:

  Seven-Up Census results - PDF format

• Read a our evaluation of the Centre's achievements and find out how we've supported our users:
  Supporting Economic Growth 2007 - 2009 (pdf 556KB)

•  Read our report for JISC on business information and business support resources in the UK:
  Business Information Resources: Landscape & Feasibility Study (pdf 495KB)
  
  
• Read our users' views on how the government can further support entrepreneurs and SMEs:
  Enterprising Voices: Supporting the Drive for Recovery, November 2009 (pdf 372KB)
  
  
• Read our report on how we're supporting economic recovery:
  Supporting London’s SMEs and Entrepreneurs during the Recession, March 2009 (pdf 500KB)
  
  
• Read the Richard Report on business support services, in which the Centre appears as a case study:
  Small Business and Government: The Richard Report (pdf 2.18MB)
  
  
• Read the evaluation on the return on the LDA's initial £1m investment in the Centre:
  Business & IP Centre: A capital resource for enterprise and innovation, October 2007 (pdf 2.74MB)

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