Experts in Conversation
Venturefest Oxford’s Experts in Conversation articles are dedicated to giving businesses a voice to converse about an area of their expertise to further our objective of supporting the innovation ecosystem in Oxfordshire.
Taking our clients international by James Cowper Kreston
Whether you are exploring international markets for the first time, or have established operations, James Cowper Kreston can help guide READ MORE
Innovation in physical products
The journey of developing a physical hardware product and bringing it to market can be challenging. READ MORE
James Cowper Kreston in India
James Cowper Kreston’s film and media division have been busy working with production teams to help bring the latest blockbusters to ... READ MORE
Why China remains a smart business opportunity
These are complicated times, and relations between the UK and China are no exception. But amidst all the uncertainties, there are ... READ MORE
Improving workplace productivity by optimising the indoor environment
Productivity levels in the UK are known to lag behind those of other leading economies. READ MORE
When your customer is not your consumer: selling to the NHS
Sitting around a table with a group of investors in healthcare innovations, nothing comes out more strongly than concern over a ... READ MORE
How Receiving State Aid Affects Your R&D Claim
Whilst many mistakenly believe that you are unable to use both state aid and R&D tax credits, this common misconception stems from the ... READ MORE
The journey to software commercialisation
Innovation often starts with early-stage software or an idea requiring software development. READ MORE
What you should be spending your R&D budget on next year
R&D tax credits are vital to any innovative company – they enable you to continue funding the development of your product, service or ... READ MORE
Achieving local energy resilience through smart solar storage, sharing and trading
With the pressing need to transition to a low carbon economy, planning and preparing for energy resilience[i] is becoming increasingly ... READ MORE
The Recruitment Process – Say No to Discrimination!
As an entrepreneur, building your business will probably mean employing staff, whether as workers, employees or contractors. READ MORE
How to improve the UI of your product
UI design plays a fundamental role in the overall quality of your end product. The UI not only supports the UX work, it expands on it ... READ MORE
Employment status?
If you are starting a new business or scaling up your existing operations you will be keen to ensure that you are delivering what you ... READ MORE
How UX can help your business grow
As UX designers, we have often been asked how UX benefits businesses. This article tries to address this fundamental question and ... READ MORE
What you need to know about leasing a commercial property
In the beginning serviced offices are a quick and easy solution, but once your business is off the ground and you are scaling-up, ... READ MORE
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