Department of Digital Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
The Department of Digital Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation sits at the nexus of world-leading research and education practice for business management in the Digital Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and Social Enterprise.
We seek to develop a broad collaboration for research across disciplines and institutions. In conjunction, we seek to develop partnerships with the industry to help them adapt in the fast-changing world while building relevant expertise for students in the workplace.
Research
By actively seeking interdisciplinary collaboration in research, we believe that together we can have a greater impact on business and government policy decisions.
Study with us
Entrepreneurship and innovation are at the heart of the digital economy so we strive to offer a comprehensive curriculum that explores and delves into a range of theory behind these key topics.
Enterprise
We work with firms to understand why and how they need to develop and transform to compete in the digital economy.
Our staff members
Chaired Professor in Digital Economy; Head, Department of Digital Economy Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Director, Surrey Centre of Digital Economy (CoDE)
Prof Annabelle Gawer
A world-class academic pioneer in platform strategy, Prof Annabelle Gawer is a thought-leader and expert advisor on the business of digital platforms and platform-based innovation...Find out more
Programme Director MSc in Entrepreneurship & Innovation; Deputy Department Head; Senior Teaching Fellow in Entrepreneurship and Innovation;
Mr Jim Sears
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03.02.20
Spotlight on… School Administrator Heather Butterworth
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