Business Insights

Discover the latest research, insights and practical guidance from Surrey Business School, selected to help organisations navigate challenges and identify new opportunities.

Explore upcoming events designed to support your organisational success, build connections and share expertise, alongside the latest news and updates from our Enterprise team!

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Monthly Insight

UK productivity growth has fallen sharply since 2008, holding back economic growth and exposing long-term weaknesses in investment, skills and innovation. Small businesses are hit hardest, making targeted government support like our Help to Grow: Management programme essential to help you compete in a fast-changing digital economy.

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Upcoming events

Tuesday 8 September – Breakfast networking

in collaboration with Surrey Chamber of Commerce, our breakfast networking session serves an introduction to Help to Grow: Management, and offers an open conversation with fellow SME leaders about the challenges and opportunities of growing a business in Surrey today. Book your spot.

Wednesday 7 October – Help to Grow: Management course start date

The first Help to Grow: Management cohort at Surrey Business School begins. This practical 12-week programme is 90% government-funded and helps SME leaders strengthen their business, sharpen their direction and plan for growth with confidence. Find out more today.

Thursday 29 October – Business Forum

Join us for an engaging evening exploring today’s most pressing business challenges, with insights from organisations that have partnered with Surrey Business School. Hear how collaborative projects have addressed real-world issues, share experiences, and network with fellow business leaders and academics.