A collaboration between the three leading Business/Management Schools in the North West of England (Lancaster, Liverpool and Manchester) and Lancaster's design research and innovation centre, ImaginationLancaster, IDEAS developed skills and expertise, offered businesses access to real time research and encouraged strategic relationships with companies to form longer-term networks.
IDEAS at Daresbury supported high-tech SMEs through a series of practical, interactive workshops, seminars and one-to-one surgeries to allow new ideas to be put into practice.
IDEAS at Daresbury was part financed by the European Regional Development Fund.
Total Project value £865k