This page currently shows just a small selection of articles and presentations which I have recently published or would like to share. Over the next few weeks this will be developed into a searchable archive containing a wide range of documents and publications. Please be aware that some of these are large files - you may wish to download them and view 'locally' rather than open them in a browser window.
A regional Study of Networking Success
Professor Alan Barrell's presentation – a regional Study of Networking Success.
Given at 'The Power of Networking' Conference in Maribor, Slovenia – 27/28th March 2008
25 March 2008
Download documentBiology, Bioconvergence, Innovation and Enterprise
Taking the Broad View – and examining the significance of Emerging Biotechnology Clusters. Presented at the Institute of Biotechnology.
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31 January 2006
Download documentCelebrating The Queens Award for Enterprise Promotion
A Year with Enterprising Partners and Friends - Presented at the Queen's Award Office, April 2006
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24 April 2006
Download documentChina - On the crest of a wave...
... but fear not, Western world...
16 May 2006
Download documentChina and the World!
The seminar was well attended and well received. Click below to download the full presentation, or here for Wei Wang's presentation.
Seminar with Dr Wei Wang at Library House, Cambridge
20 June 2008
Download documentChina Feature from Export Focus
Includes 'China - on the crest of the wave' article by Alan Barrell
As published in Export Focus, May 2006
23 May 2006
Download documentChina Wakes
Napoleon Bonaparte said – “Let China sleep, for when she Wakes – she will shake the World”...
1 May 2006
Download documentChina, The World and Yorkshire
China remains a major work area for Alan Barrell. He spoke on "Innovation and Education" at this seminar.
'Yorkshire in the City' Seminar at London's Guildhall
19 June 2008
Download documentDancing with the Dragon - Optimising Opportunities to work with China
For presentation at Laurea University of Applied Sciences, 25th September 2007
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17 September 2007
Download documentEntrepreneurship – and the Role of the Church in today’s Business World
Alan Barrell's presentation - Key Themes - “Creativity, Inspiration, Innovation and Leadership"
Presented to Pioneer Ministers at Ridley Hall
9 June 2008
Download documentEOS Exit Strategy Forum
Examining Options – The Way Ahead
For presentation at Sophia Antipolis – June 6 2008
1 April 2008
Download documentEU University - Business Collaboration forum
Creativity and Innovation – Ideas Into Action! Entrepreneurship, Enterprise and the Next Generation
Keynote presentation given in Brussels February 2008
29 February 2008
Download documentEurope - Ready for the New Globalisation?
How might Europe respond to the rise of The Tiger and the Elephant - The new Asian Superpowers?
Lecture to succesful MBA & Master in Entrepreneurship Graduates at The University of Luton
8 June 2006
Download documentFrom VISION into ACTION - Regional Schools Enterprise Conference
The presentation of Professor Alan Barrell - who opened the meeting - can be downloaded by clicking below.
Entrepreneurs and Business Stars participate in Conference at Churchill College
10 June 2008
Download documentIgniting the Corporation
Alan Barrell writes about Creativity in Large Corporations and about the IGNITE Summer School at Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning - University of Cambridge
The need for Imagination, Inspiration, and Innovation
21 April 2008
Download documentIngredients to Entrepreneurial Success
Opening Session - Next Generation of Entrepreneurs Conference - University of Monaco -March 2-5 2006
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28 February 2006
Download documentInnovation and Entrepreneurship
Presented at the Sinopharm Executive Seminar, The Møller Centre, Cambridge
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20 August 2007
Download documentKnowledge and Skills….Yes, but – What Else?...
Case for Skills Conference - “People Factors for Tomorrow’s Businesses”
For presentation at Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry
4 October 2007
Download documentLatest thoughts on The Cambridge Cluster and Superclusters
Lecture delivered at the 3rd European Technopolicy Forum, Cambridge
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21 September 2006
Download documentLove is blind, greed is insatiable
Announcement of publication of a new ebook by Prof Alan Barrell and Dr Wei Wang
The classic case of a china business venture
28 February 2008
Download documentMade in Britain - Review
A review of “Made in Britain” by Steven D’Souza and Patrick Clarke
4 January 2006
Download documentNHS Innovations East
Improving Lives; Saving Lives. Next steps...
16 April 2008
Download documentNHS Innovations East
Introducing the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement
16 April 2008
Download documentNHS Innovations East
Health Enterprise East 2008 Innovation Competition - Sponsorship Opportunities
16 April 2008
Download documentPerspectives on Innovation - The Spirit of Columbus and Zheng He
Presented to the Smith & Nephew Conference in York, September 2005
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27 September 2005
Download documentPolitics in China since 1949
A review of the book POLITICS IN CHINA SINCE 1949 by Robert Weatherley
1 May 2006
Download documentRedefining Globalisation
Bank of China Executive Seminar, The Møller Centre, Cambridge
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14 September 2007
Download documentRedefining Globalisation
Presented at the Bank of China Executive Seminar, The Møller Centre, Cambridge
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23 July 2007
Download documentScience Parks and the Cambridge Phenomenon
Professor Alan Barrell's presentation – Cooperation for Regional Innovation
2nd Annual Conference of the Technopolicy Network, Helsinki 2005
25 May 2005
Download documentTalents, Tolerance, Technology…. “The METROPOLITAN FUTURE of Europe”
Keynote address by Professor Alan Barrell at METREX Brussels Congress - March 7th 2006
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6 March 2006
Download documentThe Innovation Process – from Ideas & Concepts to Commercialization
Further 'Perspectives on Innovation from the Real World' - originally presented at the University of Essex, October 2005
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1 February 2006
Download documentThe Rising Elephant and The Fortune at the bottom of the Pyramid
Review of two recent books, both written by members of the international Indian community
5 January 2006
Download documentThe Tiger and The Elephant
European and International Perspectives on China and India in Tomorrows World – Personal Reflections. Presented to the Cambridge 100 Club dinner meeting on 25th November.
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25 November 2005
Download documentTowards a Knowledge Based Society
European Human Resources Club, Human Resource Directors - and the Knowledge Based Society. Click below to download the full presentation, or here for the synopsis.
Paper to be delivered by Professor Alan Barrell in Malta
12 June 2008
Download documentUnderstanding & making the most of Business Angels
Working with Estonia and Latvia to establish more Private Equity for Early stage Companies.
Talk given at a seminar organised by The British Embassy and UKTI - Tallin - August 2006
29 August 2006
Download documentWhere Angels Dare and VCs Sometimes Tread
The Key Role of Private Investors in Business Creation and in filling “The Equity Gap” - Presented in Luxembourg
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26 April 2006
Download documentWorkshop in spin-outs
How can I spin out my research and become a company? An exploration.
Given at Welwyn Biopark, University if Hertfordshire 14/03/2008
17 March 2008
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