Case Studies

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95. Assessing the innovation performance, strengths and opportunities in the East Midlands

95. Assessing the innovation performance, strengths and opportunities in the East Midlands

In November 2022, a devolution deal was agreed by the four upper tier councils of Derbyshire County Council, Nottinghamshire County Council, Derby City Council and Nottingham City Council. The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is led by…
94. Developing a 10-year plan for the arable and horticultural sector

94. Developing a 10-year plan for the arable and horticultural sector

The UK Agri-Tech Centre serves as an enabling force within the UK’s agricultural innovation landscape, driving Agri-tech innovation and adoption through world-class facilities, expert knowledge and business support. The Centre aims to make the UK’s arable and horticulture…
69. Co-designing a Digital Framework for Hull and East Yorkshire

69. Co-designing a Digital Framework for Hull and East Yorkshire

Kada Research were commissioned by the Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (HEY LEP) TEC Partnership and the Local Digital Skills Partnership (LDSP) to develop a Digital Framework – Industry 4.0 for HEY to set out a…
68. What is the future for Agriculture, Horticulture and Agri Tech in Worcestershire?

68. What is the future for Agriculture, Horticulture and Agri Tech in Worcestershire?

For centuries the Vale of Evesham and Worcestershire has been regarded as the fruit and vegetable basket of England and has provided fertile soil that supports local entrepreneurial growing and agricultural communities many of whom now use the…
64. Evaluation of Groundbreaking Collaborative Life Science Projects

64. Evaluation of Groundbreaking Collaborative Life Science Projects

Kada research were commissioned by MedCity and London Advanced Therapies (LAT) to evaluate a series of Research England, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and Greater London Authority funded programmes focused upon supporting Life Science companies across London, the…
46. Helping almost 1,000 first-time and new exporters across Yorkshire and Humber.

46. Helping almost 1,000 first-time and new exporters across Yorkshire and Humber.

Kada has been professional and approachable throughout, and we have commissioned them to undertake a final study at the end of 2020 for the extension of the same programme.
44. Evaluation of new laboratory to support R&D capital’s food and drink sector

44. Evaluation of new laboratory to support R&D capital’s food and drink sector

They have an excellent understanding of project evaluations and funders’ requirements, pay attention to the smallest of details, and produce reports of excellent quality, on time.
37. Maximising exporting in the creative sector in Leeds City Region

37. Maximising exporting in the creative sector in Leeds City Region

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority commissioned Kada Research to undertake a review of exports for the creative sector. As a significant sector within the region, the LEP was considering how it could best add value and support creative…
36. MedCity Collaborate to Innovate stimulates R&D activity in life sciences

36. MedCity Collaborate to Innovate stimulates R&D activity in life sciences

They showed a high degree of professionalism and flexibility and ensured all the major evaluation requirements were met.
34. Supporting ambitious SMEs by helping them make a commercial success of their innovations

34. Supporting ambitious SMEs by helping them make a commercial success of their innovations

Innovate 2 Succeed is a fully funded programme designed to support ambitious SMEs by helping them make a commercial success of their innovations. In the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) areas of Hertfordshire and Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough (GCGP),…
2: Birmingham Science Park – Aston

2: Birmingham Science Park – Aston

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5: EU Textile collaboration study

5: EU Textile collaboration study

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