Centre for Enterprise Research and Innovation (CERI)

Do you have a business problem?

If your organisation has a specific issue, we can share with you our knowledge of the latest business solutions.  We are distinctive in our critical perspective of standard solutions, the reliability of research that underpins our investigations and the fresh thinking we can provide. For testamonials, please see Success Stories.

We are the inter-disciplinary research centre at the University of Portsmouth Business School which is a Centre of Excellence for people management, awarded by CIPD, and for business research training, awarded by ESRC. It is ranked 23 out of 90 UK business schools on quality of research multiplied by number of outputs, making us among the most research active and expert business schools in our region.

We seek partnership with organisations, for us to share latest research results in exchange for opportunities for further research and for student learning. If reciprocal benefit is not available, our charges will be at cost. The areas in which we have expertise at international level are listed below. For other services, this website will signpost you to other relevant Centres within the University.  

Lean / productive operations	Sales/marketing communications	Data protection
Statistical analysis	Product / market development	Economic regeneration
Preventive maintenance	Change management	Court room leasing
Project& security risk	Leadership coaching	Social enterprise
Forecasting	Governance	Debt
Environmental impact	Strategy and business development	Pensions

If you are interested in working with Portsmouth Business School, please email ceri@port.ac.uk or call Allyson Hunt on 02392 844046 (Mon-Wed).