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There are 32 business schools across the United Kingdom and Ireland that have been awarded the Small Business Charter in recognition of their ongoing work to support small businesses, local economies and student entrepreneurship.

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ID	Alphabetical Name	Region	Business School	Areas of Expertise	Exemplar_1	Exemplar_2	post_author	post_date	post_title	post_name	post_modified	post_type	post_status	Exemplars List	Exemplars
172	Aston University, Aston Business School	West Midlands	Aston University, Aston Business School	Accounting - The basics: cash flow, P&L, Balance sheet, Funding Strategies - Sources of Funding, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Leadership Skills, SME and Family Business Growth, Business Planning and Finance, Organisational Development, Legal - IP, Strategic Marketing, Operations and Processes	Aston Centre for Growth		14	15/05/2017	Aston University, Aston Business School	aston-university-aston-business-school	28/09/2020	business-school	publish	Aston Centre for Growth	Aston Centre for Growth
174	Bedfordshire Business School	The East	University of Bedfordshire Business School	Accounting - Pricing Strategy, Accounting - How to self-manage accounts with software, Accounting - Comparison of accounting packages, Accounting - The basics: cash flow, P&L, Balance sheet, International business - Importing, International business - Exporting, Legal - How to negotiate patent strategy development and other IP issues, Legal - Things to look out for in VC legals, Legal - IP, Legal - Pros and cons of patents, design rights, trademarks – and their costs, Business Development - What is the most overlooked aspect of starting a new business?, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Business Development - Prioritising what’s most important for the business when resources are limited, Business Development - Performing proper market analysis to see where your business stands, Business Development - How do you determine whether or not a market is too saturated to enter?, Business Development - What makes a successful investment, Business Development - The importance of the Board, mentors, NEDs, Business Development - Managing a sales pipeline, HR - How to hire and fire people, HR - Legal requirements associated with employing people, Leadership Skills, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Operations and Processes			20	15/05/2017	University of Bedfordshire Business School	university-of-bedfordshire-business-school	26/01/2018	business-school	publish
8,256	Birmingham City Business School, Birmingham City University	West Midlands	Birmingham City Business School, Birmingham City University				22	13/06/2017	Birmingham City Business School, Birmingham City University	birmingham-city-business-school-birmingham-city-university	16/11/2020	business-school	publish
178	Bristol Business School	South West	University of the West of England, Bristol Business School				23	15/05/2017	University of the West of England, Bristol Business School	university-of-the-west-of-england-bristol-business-school	10/12/2020	business-school	publish
12,567	Brunel Business School	London	Brunel Business School	Organisational Development			64	21/07/2020	Brunel Business School	brunel-business-school	05/10/2020	business-school	publish
565	Business School	East Midlands	Leicester Castle Business School	Leadership Skills, Strategic Marketing, Operations and Processes, SME and Family Business Growth, Organisational Development, Business Planning and Finance			31	31/05/2017	Leicester Castle Business School	leicester-business-school-de-montfort-university	25/11/2020	business-school	publish
9,602	Cardiff Business School	Wales	Cardiff Business School	Leadership Skills, Strategic Marketing, Business Planning and Finance, Women Entrepreneurship, International business - Importing, International business - Exporting, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Operations and Supply Chain Management, SME and Family Business Growth, Organisational Development, Operations and Processes, Accounting - The basics: cash flow, P&L, Balance sheet	Integrated Research on Enterprise and Innovation		51	19/12/2017	Cardiff Business School	cardiff-business-school	25/05/2018	business-school	publish	Integrated Research on Enterprise and Innovation	Integrated Research on Enterprise and Innovation
8,259	Cardiff School of Management, Cardiff Metropolitan University	Wales	Cardiff School of Management, Cardiff Metropolitan University		Work Based Learning		24	13/06/2017	Cardiff School of Management, Cardiff Metropolitan University	cardiff-school-management-cardiff-metropolitan-university	09/04/2018	business-school	publish	Work Based Learning	Work Based Learning
549	Coventry Business School	West Midlands	Coventry University, Coventry Business School	Leadership Skills, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Organisational Development, Strategic Marketing, Business Planning and Finance			25	31/05/2017	Coventry University, Coventry Business School	coventry-university-coventry-business-school	03/12/2020	business-school	publish
12,290	Derby Business School	East Midlands	Derby Business School, University of Derby	Accounting - The basics: cash flow, P&L, Balance sheet, Digital Marketing and Social Media, International business - Importing, International business - Exporting, Leadership Skills, Strategic Marketing, Operations and Processes, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Organisational Development, SME and Family Business Growth, Business Planning and Finance			63	06/01/2020	Derby Business School, University of Derby	derby-business-school	25/09/2020	business-school	publish
8,261	Dublin City University Business School, Dublin City University	Ireland	Dublin City University Business School, Dublin City University	Funding Strategies - Sources of Funding, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Business Development - Performing proper market analysis to see where your business stands, Leadership Skills, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Women Entrepreneurship			27	13/06/2017	Dublin City University Business School, Dublin City University	dublin-city-university-business-school-dublin-city-university	11/07/2018	business-school	publish
588	Faculty of Business and Law, University of Portsmouth	South East	University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth Business School	Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Leadership Skills, Operations and Supply Chain Management, SME and Family Business Growth, Women Entrepreneurship, Organisational Development, LEAN Process Improvement, Business Planning and Finance			42	31/05/2017	University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth Business School	portsmouth-business-school-university-of-portsmouth	01/12/2020	business-school	publish
10,546	Guildhall School of Business and Law, London Metropolitan University	London	Guildhall School of Business and Law, London Metropolitan University		Business Incubator Space		55	11/06/2018	Guildhall School of Business and Law, London Metropolitan University	guildhall-school-business-law-london-metropolitan-university	30/11/2020	business-school	publish	Business Incubator Space	Business Incubator Space
11,032	Kent Business School	South East	Kent Business School				59	12/12/2018	Kent Business School	kent-business-school	13/08/2020	business-school	publish
557	Kingston Business School	London	Kingston University, Kingston Business School		Kingston Business School's Bright Ideas Programme		29	31/05/2017	Kingston University, Kingston Business School	kingston-university-kingston-business-school	25/01/2021	business-school	publish	Kingston Business School's Bright Ideas Programme	Kingston Business School's Bright Ideas Programme
559	Lancaster University Management School	North West	Lancaster University Management School		Entrepreneurs-in-Residence		17	31/05/2017	Lancaster University Management School	lancaster-university-management-school	15/10/2020	business-school	publish	Entrepreneurs-in-Residence	Entrepreneurs-in-Residence
561	Leeds Business School	Yorkshire and Humber	Leeds Business School, Leeds Beckett University	Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Operations and Processes, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Leadership Skills, Operations and Supply Chain Management, SME and Family Business Growth, Women Entrepreneurship, Consumer Insights, PR and Marketing, LEAN Process Improvement, Organisational Development, Business Planning and Finance	Stakeholder Engagement to Support Growth		30	31/05/2017	Leeds Business School, Leeds Beckett University	leeds-business-school-leeds-beckett-university	14/10/2020	business-school	publish	Stakeholder Engagement to Support Growth	Stakeholder Engagement to Support Growth
567	Leicester School of Business	East Midlands	University of Leicester School of Business	Accounting - The basics: cash flow, P&L, Balance sheet, International business - Exporting, Business Development - What is the most overlooked aspect of starting a new business?, Business Development - Performing proper market analysis to see where your business stands, HR - How to hire and fire people, Strategic Marketing, Leadership Skills			32	31/05/2017	University of Leicester School of Business	university-of-leicester-school-of-business	14/10/2020	business-school	publish
569	Liverpool Management School	North West	University of Liverpool Management School				33	31/05/2017	University of Liverpool Management School	university-of-liverpool-management-school	21/08/2017	business-school	publish
573	London South Bank University	London	School of Business, London South Bank University				35	31/05/2017	School of Business, London South Bank University	school-of-business-london-south-bank-university	27/02/2018	business-school	publish
575	Loughborough University School of Business and Economics	East Midlands	Loughborough University School of Business and Economics	Funding Strategies - Essential aspects to getting initial funding, International business - Exporting, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Business Development - What is the most overlooked aspect of starting a new business?, Strategic Marketing, Operations and Processes, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Business Development - Prioritising what’s most important for the business when resources are limited			37	31/05/2017	Loughborough University School of Business and Economics	loughborough-university-sbe	25/10/2019	business-school	publish
578	Manchester Metropolitan University Business School	North West	Manchester Metropolitan University Business School	Operations and Processes, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Leadership Skills, Strategic Marketing, Business Development - Managing a sales pipeline, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Business Development - What is the most overlooked aspect of starting a new business?	SME Degree Apprenticeships		38	31/05/2017	Manchester Metropolitan University Business School	manchester-metropolitan-university-business-school	22/10/2020	business-school	publish	SME Degree Apprenticeships	SME Degree Apprenticeships
580	Newcastle Business School	North East	Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University				39	31/05/2017	Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University	newcastle-business-school-northumbria-university	02/12/2020	business-school	publish
584	Nottingham Business School	East Midlands	Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham Business School		Business Consultancy Event – Thinkubator Challenge	Economic Research with Impact	41	31/05/2017	Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham Business School	nottingham-trent-university-nottingham-business-school	15/10/2020	business-school	publish	Business Consultancy Event – Thinkubator Challenge, Economic Research with Impact	Business Consultancy Event – Thinkubator Challenge, Economic Research with Impact
586	Nottingham University Business School	East Midlands	University of Nottingham, Nottingham University Business School				15	31/05/2017	University of Nottingham, Nottingham University Business School	university-of-nottingham-nottingham-university-business-school	21/08/2020	business-school	publish
590	Salford Business School	North West	University of Salford, Salford Business School				43	31/05/2017	University of Salford, Salford Business School	university-of-salford-salford-business-school	05/10/2020	business-school	publish
10,213	Sheffield Business School	Yorkshire and Humber	Sheffield Business School		Business Consultancy by students and staff: Venture Matrix		54	05/03/2018	Sheffield Business School	sheffield-business-school	01/12/2020	business-school	publish	Business Consultancy by students and staff: Venture Matrix	Business Consultancy by students and staff: Venture Matrix
592	Sheffield University Management School	Yorkshire and Humber	Sheffield University Management School	Accounting - The basics: cash flow, P&L, Balance sheet, International business - Importing, International business - Exporting, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Business Development - Performing proper market analysis to see where your business stands, HR - Legal requirements associated with employing people, Leadership Skills, Strategic Marketing, Operations and Processes			44	31/05/2017	Sheffield University Management School	sheffield-university-management-school	06/11/2019	business-school	publish
594	Solent University – Solent Business School	South West	Solent University – Solent Business School	Business Development - What is the most overlooked aspect of starting a new business?, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, HR - How to hire and fire people, HR - Legal requirements associated with employing people, Leadership Skills, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Strategic Marketing, Operations and Processes			46	31/05/2017	Solent University – Solent Business School	southampton-solent-university-school-of-business-law-communications	25/11/2020	business-school	publish
596	Staffordshire Business School	West Midlands	Staffordshire Business School				47	31/05/2017	Staffordshire Business School	staffordshire-business-school	28/10/2020	business-school	publish
598	Stirling Management School, University of Stirling	Scotland	Stirling Management School, University of Stirling	Leadership Skills, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Operations and Processes, Business Development - What makes a successful investment, Strategic Marketing, Business Development - The importance of the Board, mentors, NEDs, Accounting - The basics: cash flow, P&L, Balance sheet			48	31/05/2017	Stirling Management School, University of Stirling	stirling-management-school	26/03/2018	business-school	publish
600	Strathclyde Business School	Scotland	Strathclyde Business School	Leadership Skills, Strategic Marketing, Business Development - Growth and succession planning, Business Development - Performing proper market analysis to see where your business stands, Operations and Processes, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Funding Strategies - Sources of Funding, Accounting - Pricing Strategy, Accounting - The basics: cash flow, P&L, Balance sheet, Business Development - How do you determine whether or not a market is too saturated to enter?, Business Development - Prioritising what’s most important for the business when resources are limited, HR - Legal requirements associated with employing people	Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship		18	31/05/2017	Strathclyde Business School	university-of-strathclyde-strathclyde-business-school	20/01/2020	business-school	publish	Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship	Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship

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