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		<title>GCU credited for &#8216;professional and thorough testing services&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A happy GCU client working with our School of Engineering and Computing on the iCEaid mobile app project. Lifesapps CEO, Andrew Mulford said: &#8220;The support given by GCU was outstanding, both in the professionalism of their engagement with us and the thoroughness of their testing regime. They understood the app almost immediately and, due to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/02/08/gcu-credited-for-professional-and-thorough-testing-services/</link>
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		<title>City Week forum for financial services community</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is on Stand 21 at City Week, the global forum for senior members of the international financial services community. GCU is internationally recognised for innovative programmes that combine academic and business excellence with practical experience and globally recognised professional accreditations including: CIPD; Institute of Risk Management, Chartered Insurance Institute, Institute of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/02/06/city-week-forum-for-financial-services-community/</link>
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		<title>GCU Social Innovation conference attracts high profile speakers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Geoff Mulgan, Chief Executive of NESTA (National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts), and Olivier Rouland, the European Commission’s DG Employment and Social Affairs, were among high profile speakers involved in Glasgow Caledonian University’s Social Innovation: New Pathways and Alternative Solutions conference. GCU is a leading light in working with Social Enterprises and the Third [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/01/31/gcu-social-innovation-conference-attracts-high-profile-speakers/</link>
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		<title>Enterprise Areas for Scotland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Four enterprise areas are to be created in Scotland with an emphasis on some of our most dynamic industries with the greatest potential to create new employment opportunities, stimulate private investment and boost economic growth. The Government is aiming to support Scotland’s life sciences industries, low carbon and renewables and manufacturing. More information&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/01/31/enterprise-areas-for-scotland/</link>
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		<title>SMEs in Scotland engaging with Universities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[84% of SMEs in Scotland are engaging with higher education institutions, according to Universities UK. View the full report &#8211; Driving Economic Growth Universities play an important role in providing support to businesses through research and training. This is demonstrated by the breadth and range of industries with links to universities and the variety of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2011/12/01/smes-in-scotland-engaging-with-universities/</link>
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		<title>Santander launches &#8216;Breakthrough&#8217; funding pot for SMEs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Santander UK today launched its new funding programme for fast growing companies. A loan pot of £200m is being made available across the UK as part of the Breakthrough initiative, which is aimed at supporting the SME market through a range of activities including investing in SMEs, together with a number of other initiatives including University [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2011/11/25/santander-launches-breakthrough-funding-pot-for-smes/</link>
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		<title>Universities Scotland video highlights business ambitions brought to reality</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this video produced by Universities Scotland, university graduates as well as prominent voices from business and society such as Jim McColl, Peter Lederer and Heather Reid talk about how they have already worked with universities to achieve their diverse ambitions whether it is improving the competitiveness of their business or inspiring the next generation of school [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2011/11/18/universities-scotland-video-highlights-business-ambitions-brought-to-reality/</link>
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		<title>GCU&#8217;s dementia research on STV News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of people with dementia have spend the day at Hampden Park as part of the football reminiscence project.  The project is part of ongoing research by Glasgow Caledonian University. Click on the link to view the short video http://news.stv.tv/scotland/280005-dementia-patients-benefit-from-football-memories/ (please note that the video will start after the short advert is played).]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2011/11/18/gcus-dementia-research-on-stv-news/</link>
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		<title>Winter 2011 edition of Exchange magazine now out</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Glasgow Caledonian University&#8217;s Applied Knowledge Exchange has published the Winter edition of Exchange magazine. The magazine focuses on recent business and knowledge transfer activity at GCU. This edition contains details of Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) and our work with the energy sector, food and drink companies and our Business Academies with companies. For more information, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2011/11/09/winter-2011-edition-of-exchange-magazine-now-out/</link>
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		<title>FT: Is the quality of academic research subjective?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An interesting article in the FT on the difficulties in measuring academic impact http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/0ef2fb1e-e400-11e0-bc4e-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1Zp40mrvt]]></description>
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