…is evidence that many firms in foundational sectors like care, utilities and construction find it hard to adopt new processes and technologies, and are often ignored by innovation policy. In…
Regulation and the Foundational Economy
Join us for the launch of our report on Regulation and the Foundational Economy. Regulation and the Foundational Economy Join us at this free online event as we launch our…
IWA Report Launch – Business Support for the Foundational Economy
We will be presenting findings and recommendations for how to support Wales’ foundational economy, with opportunity for comment and debate. Report Launch – A Better Balance: Business Support for the…
Rethinking Wales: Business after Covid
…at the same time ensuring that the way we do business contributes to wellbeing, strong communities, and flourishing the foundational economy. Attendees will also have the opportunity to submit their…
‘The Elsa Effect’: Representation and the Early Years
…the Early Years (broadly the 0-7 age range in a child’s life) and that experiences in this period are foundational and formative. Many disciplines and studies – such as Harvard’s…
Volume Up The Pumps
…find small firms in Wales are out-competed for work by those over the border. These are good, skilled, secure jobs in the foundational economy that Wales should nurture. Cost of…
Restanza in Blaenau: New Foundational Politics
…inform the foundational politics of place? Foundational thinking involves much more than claims about the importance of essential services provided by the welfare state and utilities. The foundational approach to…
Introducing: Ukraine: What can we do?
…a good year for bringing community rights to the fore of public discourse and awareness in Wales. Almost six months after the release of Harry Thompson’s foundational report Our Land:…
Placemaking, or Life and Death (and Rebirth?) of a Great Welsh Town
…space linking the town to the local supermarket, an integrated active travel hub, incubation spaces for new foundational economy businesses and a high design café linking Pontypool Park with the…