Welcome to the Institute for Enterprise and Innovation

The University of Nottingham Institute for Enterprise and Innovation (UNIEI) is one of the leading centres of excellence in enterprise education in Europe.

Our mission is to be a centre of excellence in the development of enterprise and entrepreneurial skills, innovation and understanding the commercialisation of research.

Latest News

Professor Colin Snape conducting research

Young energy researchers say YES to entrepreneurial skills initiative

Description: Energy researchers from universities across the UK are being offered the chance to sharpen their business skills in a new national competition organised UNIEI and the Network of Energy Doctoral Training Centres.

Nottingham's new business generation get set to create jobs

Description: Twenty six small businesses from across Nottingham have started on the Growth 100 programme which is a Nottingham City Council initiative being delivered by The University of Nottingham.

Price comparison entrepreneur talks turning an idea into a business

Description: Mark Hawkins Founder of HD Decisions, talks to MSc entrepreneurship students about how he quit the day job to take his idea around price comparison for credit cards and turn it into a business.

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Studying with UNIEI

The UNIEI provides entrepreneurship education at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

Postgraduate options include an MSc in Entreprenehurship, cross disciplinary Masters courses and an MBA in entrepreneurship.

To learn more please follow the appropriate links below.

Events

Special Seminar: Sustainability - the Unilever Approach

Date: 04/06/2013
Description: UNIEI's special seminar on 4th June 2013 with speaker Professor Jim Crilly of Unilever discussing sustainability and the Unilever approach.

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Research and Articles

Unlocking the NHS's hidden potential

Description: Are innovative qualities something you either have or don't have or can they be be taught? Nottingham University Business School's research into the NHS aimed to investigate whether staff of all types could become "innovators" through teaching and learning.

UK Businesses vote on hypothetical departure from European community

Description: UNIEI – The Haydn Green Institute runs two online UK business surveys: UK Business Barometer (UKBB) and UK Business Advisor Barometer (UKBAB). Here are the results for the March 2013 survey answering the hypothetical question: Although unlikely, what impact do you think the departure of the UK from the European community would have upon your business?

Think you're an entrepreneur in the making?

Description: TV programmes like Dragons' Den and The Apprentice depict entrepreneurial activity unrealistically and set budding entrepreneurs up for a fall, according to a new report by University of Nottingham's Dr Janine Swail and Professors Simon Down and Teemu Kautonen from Anglia Ruskin University.

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Institute for Enterprise and Innovation

Jubilee Campus
Wollaton Road
Nottingham, NG8 1BB

Tel: +44 (0) 115 951 5273
Fax: +44 (0) 115 846 6650
Email: unieienquiries@nottingham.ac.uk