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18/03/2016
This report has been produced for Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) in response to a request from the First Minister for an assessment of the economic impacts of significant reductions in staffing at the Sullom Voe Terminal that were announced by a number of
companies in the latter half of 2015. The main focus is on the employment of Shetland residents and the supply chain in Shetland, with some information also obtained on the wider impacts in Scotland.
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A review of the business case for the Scapa Deep Water Quay and consideration of the social impacts of the proposals.
Developing a strategic understanding of the blue economy for the Highlands and Islands and Scotland.
This research looks at the status of energy systems across 49 of our region’s islands.
The Minimum Income Standard for Remote Rural Scotland report calculates how much it costs for people to live at a minimum acceptable standard in remote rural Scotland.
This report presents the findings from a HIE Business Panel survey carried out in July and August 2016. The survey covered a number of topics of general interest to businesses, including economic optimism and business performance, prospects and risks, and past and future business investment. The survey also sought to capture initial reactions of businesses following the EU referendum.
Entrepreneurship Support Programme 2013-16 evaluation
In December 2014, ekosgen was commissioned by Highlands and Islands Enterprise to undertake the first stage of a baselining study for the Sustainable tourism and Food and drink sectors.
This report presents the findings of the Argyll and Bute Transport Connectivity and Economy Research.
This review was commissioned to assess: the effects on companies of locating within Scotland’s Enterprise Areas (EAs); the benefits to agency stakeholders of having designated EAs to promote to businesses; and the impact of EA incentives in influencing company investment decisions.
