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Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation: Business continuity and resilience

Grant awarded by funding body: Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation

Research title: Business continuity and resilience: capacity building and upskilling post COVID-19 for micro, small and medium businesses in WA.

Year of Award: 2020

Funding: AU$100,000

Qty: 1

Research team members:

Background

We are assisting the Western Australian State government and businesses to build recovery post-COVID-19  by designing and offering capacity building and upskilling of micro, small and medium businesses in recovery and resilience.

The project

  • Identify and examine the impact of COVID-19 on WA micro, small and medium businesses;
  • Determine and resolve concerns for professionals, business owners and managers over the next five years;
  • Determine the steps to support WA businesses discover how to build and increase business resilience.

Outcomes

  • Support for your business.
  • Capacity building and upskilling opportunities for micro, small and medium businesses to increase business recovery and resilience through workshops and education programs/packages.
  • The development of resources and guidelines for businesses to upskill and benefit from the findings of this research.

Workshops

ECU School of Business and Law is offering workshops and networking opportunities. If you are interested in hosting a workshop on ‘Networking for Introverts’ or ’10 steps to Building Business Resilience’ please contact Dr Fleur Sharafizad (fleur.sharafizad@ecu.edu.au).

Survey and social media

Do you want to be part of our research and help WA business recovery post-COVID-19? Complete our 10-15-minute survey and/or participate in a confidential research interview. The interview takes approximately 30 minutes and can be done virtually, please contact Dr Fleur Sharafizad for more information (fleur.sharafizad@ecu.edu.au).

We regularly post our research, events and partnerships in our ECU School of Business and Law LinkedIn group, follow us for ongoing updates!

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