Question group
Industrial Strategy, Business Regulation and Growth
Questions in this group:
Industrial Strategy, Business Regulation and Growth
Where should increased business investment be targeted for the future growth and global leadership of professional services, and how will planning, financial services and sustainability regulations affect that?
Department for Business and Trade, 2026
Industrial Strategy, Business Regulation and Growth
What factors underpin the development of successful clusters for the professional and business services sector, for example the West Midlands cluster, and what are the spillover effects of these clusters on local and regional economies?
Department for Business and Trade, 2026
Industrial Strategy, Business Regulation and Growth
How does business growth and export performance vary between businesses where leaders have different personal characteristics, for example ethnicity, language, culture, gender or disability? What are the best methods and approaches to measure this?
Department for Business and Trade, 2026
Industrial Strategy, Business Regulation and Growth
What is the latest evidence on effective approaches and incentives for supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in strengthening leadership and management capabilities, increasing risk taking on new technology deployment, encouraging uptake of digital support, and delivering digital training?
Department for Business and Trade, 2026
Industrial Strategy, Business Regulation and Growth
What factors influence people’s decisions to work or not work in the manufacturing sector? At what points in time do people make educational, training and employment decisions that are relevant to working in the manufacturing sector?
Department for Business and Trade, 2026