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Creating Entrepreneurship - A Launch Report on the Creative Industries

London - 21 May

Following previous reports on the Creative Industries - Creating Value and Creating Growth - NESTA hosted the launch of a new report on 'Creating Entrepreneurship' (published with the Higher Education Academy), which considers the skills and commercial awareness necessary for sustained growth in the creative industries.

A distinguished panel discussed what educational provisions should be made to help prepare students to grow their own creative businesses. Panellists included Bruce Brown, Director of Research Development, University of Brighton, Stuart Cosgrove, Head of programmes (nations and regions), Channel 4, Sir Christopher Frayling, Rector, Royal College of Art and Brian Leonard, Director of Industry, DCMS. Chair: Chris Powell, Chairman of NESTA