Innovation Strategy: Engagement and Support

- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding presents opportunities for higher education institutions in Andhra Pradesh to upgrade infrastructure, build faculty capacity, and support other projects. - However, universities lack proper resources and awareness about CSR to attract funding, and face legal issues in establishing bodies to receive and manage funds. - Actions taken include creating project proposals, engaging legal experts to set up a society, building alumni networks and industry databases to facilitate CSR contributions. But communication gaps and delays in government approvals remain challenges.

High/Degree Apprenticeships provide an opportunity for higher education institutions and employers. They offer a new route for students to earn a degree while gaining work experience through paid apprenticeships. Both students and employers benefit from apprenticeships which enhance employability skills. However, higher education institutions face challenges in delivering apprenticeships, such as complex funding arrangements and balancing academic and employer needs.

This document discusses approaches to leadership at an organization called Focus Hope in 2015. It summarizes their current programming in education, job training, and community development. It identifies strengths like proven concepts and job training programs, but also potential weaknesses in funding and partnerships. Opportunities for growth include new training programs, while threats include high unemployment. The recommendations are to strengthen strategic alliances with schools and businesses, implement a marketing strategy to grow funding sources, and manage costs through expense control and program consolidation. The goal is to increase beneficiaries through expanded programs and services.

Learn optimization strategies, techniques and tools you can use to improve the candidate experience, reduce drop off and increase completed applications.

Dr Jan Myers of the Northumbria University Business School presents her work on mapping memebrs of the Consortium, at the Annual General Meeting, 16/11/2016 at Gateshead Advice Centre

As per PTU B.Com Entrepreneurship Development Syllabus , Unit No. 2: Identification of Business Opportunities and tests of feasibility Project Management Feasibility and Viability analysis – Technical -Financial – Network – Appraisal and Evaluation – Project Report Preparation, Mobilizing resources for start-up. Basic start-up problems.