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How to find the right designer or design agency
How to choose the right designer or design agency to work with, and develop an ongoing relationship with them
Design sign off and approval
What is design sign off, the common issues and problems that can come up, and why sign off can be a useful milestone in a design process
Placing manufactured goods on the EU market
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured goods you place on the EU market.
Intellectual property checklist for start-ups
Step-by-step checklist of things you should consider when protecting the intellectual property of your new business
Working with a designer to develop new technologies
How to find the right designer for your technology development project.
Advantages of protecting intellectual property
There are many benefits to protecting intellectual property assets of your business - find out why you should take steps to secure your IP rights
Different types of intellectual property
Understand what intellectual property is, the different types that exist, and how to use IP to protect your ideas, products and business
How to protect intellectual property
Advice to help you protect your intellectual property and plan your business’ IP strategy
Protecting patents abroad
How to go about applying for a patent in Europe or abroad
Catapult Network
How to gain access to expertise and facilities within the world-leading technology and innovation Catapult centres
Business values
Identify and establish core business values and how to communicate these with staff.
Align employee voice and collective voice
How involving trade unions and non-union representatives can establish a collective voice in your business.
Embed business values
How to use recruitment and management systems to communicate your business values.
Employee engagement
An engaged workforce encourages commitment, motivation, and productivity to help improve business performance.
Use technology to improve employee voice
How you can use various technologies to maximise staff engagement and interaction
Evaluate staff feedback and ideas
How to analyse staff feedback and ideas objectively so you can use them for positive outcomes in your business.
Business values: seek customer and supplier opinion
Involving trusted customers or suppliers as you define values can give you a valuable perspective.
Communicate business values to employees
How communicating your business values to employees can help them understand what is expected of them.
Brief managers on business values
How to help managers understand what your business values are, what they mean and how to put them into practice.
What are company values?
Company values sum up what your business stands for, what it strives to achieve and how it does things.