Thriving businesses are vital to the UK's economic recovery. Business people, investors and policymakers agree that they create jobs, wealth and wider prosperity.
Download the Business Growth and Innovation report (PDF 1.2Mb)If government is to create the right conditions for businesses to grow, it must understand how this growth happens and what lies behind it.
This report examines business growth in UK cities, considering the wider benefits of growth businesses and the relationship between growth and innovation. It demonstrates the importance of innovation to business growth, as well as the considerable socio-economic benefits of highgrowth
businesses.
Published
October 2009
Author
Geoff Mason, Kate Bishop and Catherine Robinson
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