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Together we learn, together we grow

Our work is rooted in real-world insights and research with small and big businesses. 

Explore what drives productivity and how we’ve used it to help UK small businesses grow.

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Industry-leading insights

Discover the Productive Business Index

Now in its seventh edition, The Productive Business Index (PBI) series tracks changes over time in five key capability areas to understand what actions small business leaders are taking to improve their productivity.

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Our latest reports


  • Productive Business Index

    Be the Business Productive Business Index - Edition Seven

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  • Productive Business Index

    Be the Business G7 Productive Business Index

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  • Productive Business Index

    Be the Business Productive Business Index – Edition Six, Q1 2023

  • Productive Business Index

    Be the Business Productive Business Index – Edition five Q3 2022

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  • Productive Business Index

    Be the Business Productive Business Index – Edition four Q1 2022

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  • Productive Business Index

    Be the Business Productive Business Index – Edition three Q3 2021

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  • Productive Business Index

    Be the Business Productive Business Index – Outlook for 2021

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  • Productive Business Index

    Be the Business Productive Business Index – Edition two Q1 2021

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    We work with organisations to understand what drives productivity, and how big business can support small business success.

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