Hackney Enterprise Workshop, The: Five Case Studies

Synopsis

The Hackney Enterprise Workshop in London enables young people, particulary those from ethnic minorities, with business ideas to set up in small units with very low rents and overheads. They are allowed a year to launch their projects, and they have the support of the manager of the workshop and the resident financial adviser. Features five very different businesses in their first year of trading and tells the story of the workshop from their point of view. There is no commentary.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 47 min.

Year of production

1986

Availability

Sale; 1994 sale: £25.00

Documentation

Accompanyhing fact sheet.

Uses

Business students as discussion material.

Keywords

business firms; enterprise initiatives in business; London; small business firms

Credits

Director

Pat Wisher

Producer

Pat Wisher

Distributor

Name

London Guildhall University

Phone

020 7320 1008

Fax

020 7320 1117

Address

Calcutta House
Old Castle Street
LONDON
E1 7NT

Notes

Contact: Sue Turner (4/97)