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Business transformation links
Please note: This section of the HIE site contains links to public and commercial supplier websites. HIE cannot take responsibility for the content on these sites. LInks will only be added here at the discretion of HIE.
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- Business/Commercial
- FUSION - innovation
- Women @ Work
UK site for women in business
- Quality Scotland
- Energy-efficiency.org
- HIE's broadband web pages
- Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum - SARF
- Innovators' Counselling and Advisory Service (ICASS)
- Research online - Futureskills Scotland
- eBizWin
eBizWin is a service designed to assist companies find relevant business opportunities, as well as promote their goods and services to relevant potential customers.
- Investors in People Scotland
- Intellectual Assets Centre
Learn how to prioritise your assets in line with your organisation's vision and strategy.
- Prospect Fund (Highland Prospect/Opportunity)
As from 1 April 2005 Highland Prospect limited is merging with Highland Opportunity Limited to create a single business development company owned by the Highland Council. Under the "Prospect Fund" brand name, discretionary loans from £30,000 to £300,000 will be on offer, with attractive terms, for major investment projects in the Highlands, primarily in the manufacturing, processing and service sectors.
- Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Could your business benefit from knowledge, skills and expertise found in the UK's universities, colleges and research organisations?
- Scotland is the place
Scotland, a country of some five million people, is actively seeking a flow of Fresh Talent to flourish alongside native-born Scots and secure its place as an essential part of the global economy.
- Talent Scotland
All the information you need about living and working in Scotland.
- North of Scotland Industries Group (NSIG)
Business-led, co-operative and networking group specialising in the energy sector.
- Age Positive
For employers: Removing ageism - make it your business.
- Age Partnership Group
Legislation will outlaw age discrimination in employment and vocational training in 2006.
- publictender.co.uk
Delivering public sector tenders direct to your desk.
- Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service
Expert advice for manufacturing firms of all sizes.
- HI-Energy - harnessing nature's power
- Scottish Rural Property and Business Association
- Highland Employer Coalition web page
- Healthy Living Award
- for the food service and catering sector in Scotland
- Remax - Inverness area property
- Integrate to Innovate - i2i
Promoting and supporting regional and transnational networking
- Federation of Small Businesses
UK lobbying and benefits group for small businesses
- Centre for Health Science, Inverness
- Women in Rural Enterprise (WiRE)
- Career at Home - home workers' resource
- Made in Scotland
- CORDIS - research and innovation service
- scottishbusinesswomen.com
- Inverness Chamber of Commerce
- Scottish Development International
- The Scottish Government - Small business rate relief scheme
- Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
- Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
- Food Standards Agency
- HM Revenue and Customs
- Investors in People UK
- Scottish Council Development and Industry (SCDI)
- Technology Ventures
- Business Mentoring Scotland
- Scotexchange.net - tourism trade website
- Young Enterprise Scotland website
- The Crofters Commission
- Directgov - government information and services
- Scottish Crofting Foundation
- Trading Standards in Scotland
- VIBES (Vision in Business for the Environment of Scotland)
- Scottish Quality Salmon
- Scottish Engineering
- Scottish Food and Drink Federation
- stockscotland.com - Scottish Highland Photographic Library
- The British Bankers' Association (BBA)
- Highlands and Islands research database
- www.accesstoknowledge.co.uk
- Highland Solicitors Property Centre
- Scottish Property Network
- Highlands of Scotland Meeting Venue Finder
Conference venues approved by Tourist Board
- Netregs - environmental legislation
Designed to help small businesses navigate environmental legislation.
- Scottish Food and Drink - producers' website
- Association of Integrated Media - Highlands and Islands (Aim-Hi)
Creative content industry trade body
- Scottish Health Innovations
established to capture NHS intellectual property, provide dedicated funds for intellectual property exploitation and grant NHS staff access to expert advice and assistance on taking new innovations to market.
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