Centre for Business Innovations and Sustainable Solutions (CBISS)

Are you a Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) owner or manager grappling with business challenges? Are you looking for innovative solutions and support to overcome these hurdles? We have just the right opportunity for you! Join us in our dynamic, interactive workshop where we employ a mini-sprint approach to help you uncover potential solutions.

Join Us for a Transformative Workshop on Implementing Sustainable Practices to Achieve Net Zero. Hosted by Edinburgh Napier Business School and the Centre for Business Innovation and Sustainable Solutions (CBISS), this exclusive workshop is tailored for forward-thinking Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) ready to pioneer the circular economy.

We're delighted to extend our invitation to you for our upcoming event, "Minority but Mighty," where we'll shine a spotlight on the sustainability practices of minority-owned businesses. Hosted by Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (SIG Entrepreneurship in Minority), and Centre for Business Innovations and Sustainable Solutions (CBISS), Edinburgh Napier University. At "Minority but Mighty," … Continue reading Minority but mighty: showcasing the sustainability practices of minority businesses →

Attention all governance professionals! Centre for Business Innovations and Sustainable Solutions (CBISS) cordially invites you to an exclusive networking event designed to cultivate connections within the governance community. Join us as we highlight Edinburgh Napier's unparalleled expertise in this critical field.

Securing funding through Horizon Europe is an intricate journey that demands strategic navigation and comprehensive understanding. As the flagship research and innovation program of the European Union, Horizon Europe offers unparalleled opportunities for groundbreaking projects across various domains. However, effectively competing for these grants requires more than just a compelling proposal; it demands a holistic … Continue reading Horizon Europe: A Principal Investigator’s Reflections on Bidding for and managing Horizon projects →

Are you a micro or small business experiencing growth in clientele? Do you find that your traditional methods of managing client relationships through Excel spreadsheets are becoming less effective? We invite you to our upcoming workshop where we will explore how to transition from Excel spreadsheets to Microsoft Access for enhanced client relationship management. In … Continue reading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) with Microsoft Access: Hands-On Workshop for Micro and SMEs →

Date: Wednesday 13  November 2024 Time: 13.00-14.30 Location: ENU Criaglockhart Campus Room CRL 2 / 115 In today’s world, businesses, communities, and governments face a critical management challenge: the shift to circular design thinking. This transition involves moving away from the traditional “take-make-consume-dispose” model of resource use (Rasi et al., 2023) and toward systems that … Continue reading CBISS Seminar: Circular Design Thinking – Bridging Business, Community, and Nature for a Just Future →