RESEARCH & POLICY
Dynamis brings together research, member evidence and participant experience to improve the systems surrounding early entrepreneurial careers.
PRINCIPLE
EVIDENCE BEFORE ASSERTION
Our work distinguishes established evidence, interpretation, member experience, projections and policy recommendations. We publish limitations, disclose relevant funding relationships and protect the independence of our conclusions.
THEMES
WHAT WE WILL EXAMINE
THE CHANGING FIRST RUNG — Youth employment, graduate outcomes, entry-level work and the impact of automation and artificial intelligence.
ENTREPRENEURIAL CAPABILITY — Enterprise education, EntreComp, learning through practice and the conditions that sustain agency.
CONNECTED ECOSYSTEMS — University-anchored hubs, referral, regional variation and the relationship between education and local growth.
ACCESS TO ACTION — Networks, mentoring, finance, technology, customers and the role of social capital in who gets to progress.
OUTCOMES — Business creation, self-employment, freelancing, social enterprise, portfolio careers, resilience and wider economic participation.

OUR FIRST RESEARCH AND POLICY WORK IS IN DEVELOPMENT
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