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An introduction to LSE Enterprise
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LSE Enterprise
Your connection to LSE’s expertise
Contents
1. The London School of Economics and Political Science
2. Consultancy and commercial research
3. Customised executive education
4. iXXi
5. Statistics
6. Contact
LSE Enterprise is the commercial arm of the London School of Economics
and Political Science (LSE)
LSE: leading the debate
• A specialist university with an international intake, LSE's reach extends from its central London campus to around the world.
• The School has the highest percentage of world leading research of any UK university
LSE Enterprise provides governments, businesses, charities and other organisations around the world with access to the intellectual
expertise of LSE
We offer consultancy and commercial research services
Understanding conflict
• We project-managed a study on the causes of violence in Southern Sudan. Its findings are being implemented by governments and NGOs
Evaluating civil society engagement
• We assessed how well AusAid is helping civil society to contribute to the development of effective states in Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and the Philippines
Health care in Turkey
• We assessed the efficacy of a new inhaler in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and gave a budget impact analysis of the product
Catalan Observatory
• We set up the Catalan Observatory, an international platform to share knowledge about the issues facing Catalan society and create links between Catalonia and the world
Public spending priorities
• Our report for the Greater London Authority analysed the pattern of public spending in London compared to other regions, arguing for increased spending autonomy
We design and run executive education programmes
We have a joint venture with Duke Corporate Education
• Duke CE is the world leader in customised executive education
Training Foreign Office diplomats
• We have run intensive Economics for Foreign Policy programmes for over a thousand staff in Whitehall and around the world
Managing reform in Libya
• Our 11-week programme in Libya and London prepares Libyan civil servants to design and manage a sweeping range of reforms
Regulation
• Our open-access course on international regulation has been running for over a decade
A term at LSE
• Four cohorts of Basque students have spent ten weeks at LSE undertaking specialist postgraduate study and mingling with LSE students
We run the iXXi briefings
• A series of conversations set up after 9/11
• Providing intellectual analysis of our changing world
• Speakers such as Vince Cable, Adair Turner, John Major and Sidney Blumenthal
• Topics such as global capitalism, climate change, ethics and privacy
Statistics
• We have helped over 170 clients in more than 60 countries
• We have worked with over 400 academics across LSE and beyond
• We have given LSE over £10 million
LSE Enterprise LimitedLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Eighth Floor, Tower ThreeHoughton Street, London
WC2A 2AZ
Tel: +44 (0)20 7955 7128Fax: +44 (0)20 7955 7980Email: [email protected]: lse.ac.uk/enterpriseTwitter: @lseenterprise
Contact us