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5. Industry works together to boost engineering student numbers
A new industry initiative to help combat the skills shortfall in electrical and electronic engineering was launched today, as engineering graduate numbers hit crisis point. ...

6. The Small Business Act for Europe
The importance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) for the EU economy is now well recognized and a comprehensive EU SME policy was put in place in 2005 as an integral part ...

7. Higher level learning: Universities and employers working together
This report describes ways in which HE is working with employers to develop business-focused degrees and enhance graduate employability. One of the areas considered is sport ...

8. International Competitiveness: Businesses Working with UK Universities, Summary and Recommendations
This report offers a business perspective on the important roles UK higher education plays in furthering the international competitiveness of the UK and the multinational ...