The immigration equation
• Diversity breeds innovation, says Charles Leadbeater
Connect for profits
• A new plan to improve links between multinationals and women-owned businesses will increase diversity—and profits
Criminals found on Companies' register
• Research reveals criminals and disqualified directors on the Companies House register
HR
• Research reveals mental health problems could affect as many as one in six employees
Michael Kenward on innovation
How has the relationship between business and science has changed over the last sixty years and what are the opportunities for the future?
Community clusters boost innovation
Among the 12 finalists of the government's Enterprising Britain Awards— announced in September—are examples of how community efforts can revive local economies—and spirits
Sir George Cox on design
There may be some honourable exceptions, but if you're looking for the golden age of British design and innovation you can skip the last 60 years, says Design Council chairman Sir George Cox
UK innovation
The launch of the Boots Centre for Innovation aims to help entrepreneurs and small businesses
Inventor's eco-start-up success
Rising star Peter Martin, the ex-ad agency director, wins award at the International Inventors Exhibition in Geneva for his novel uses of rubbish
Weatherbys
Diversification and innovation are key to the longevity and success of family firm Weatherbys, says director Nick Craven
Entrepreneurship encouraged through collaboration
An organisation that unites industry with universities is successfully promoting innovation across London and the south east
