Case studies

Solving real challenges. Together. 

The interdisciplinary nature of our research means that its impact stretches beyond academia into successful business engagement partnerships. Experts from our departments, professional business managers and students work alongside local authorities, the industry, health sector, businesses and charities in the search for innovative solutions to real world problems. 

Dramatic shift for a start-up in domestic violence awareness raising

Commercialising the idea of raising awareness of domestic abuse through performance in the community

Coaching course builds courage

Helping the company expand by creating a new brand, product and theoretical underpinning.

Emotional design for homeware

Emotional design elements, social media marketing and manufacturing efficiency come together to design successful homeware products.