8. “ Design Council research shows that every £100 spent by business on design increases turnover by £225. Indeed, companies that invest in design out-perform their peers in practically every performance measure - market share, growth, productivity, share price, profitability” Source: Ian Pearson speaking at the Design Council in Sept 08/
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14. EU dimension? IPO Work needs to be done to help people who register IP in one country to be registered in all. Lisbon Process Has the EU R&D centre opened?
15. Taken from BBC Trust study on the economic impact of the BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/research/economic_impact/index.html