... range of help, information and advice available from many sources"3 The website "Business Link"4 is operated by SBS and therefore falls under this umbrella. It concentrates on helping and advising already existing businesses. The 7 Core Strategies The Government together with SBS has developed a strategy how to encourage entrepreneurship and how to make sure that start-ups are able to succeed. A policy framework was implemented with 7 Core Strategies5: 1. Building an enterprise culture 2. Encourage a more dynamic start-up market 3. Building the capability for small business growth 4. Improving access to finance for small business 5. Encouraging more enterprise in disadvantaged communities and under represented groups 6. Improving small businesses' experience of Government services 7. Developing better regulation and policy Illustration 2: The 7 Core Strategies Martin Griffiths, Chief Executive of SBS, explains that the policy framework aims are based on "Think Small first", delivery of information and services from Government departments and access to a wide range ...

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