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The ESRC has announced the Next Generation Services Research call under the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund. Proposals of up to £1.25 million (100% full economic cost) are invited for interdisciplinary research grants, focused on working with businesses to identify the potential opportunities offered by the application of new technologies in the high value services sector.
This is a ‘Pioneer’ initiative that will focus in the first instance on the accountancy, legal services and insurance industries.
Please see below key summaries of this call:
Deadline : 4pm; 18 July 2018
Project start & end dates : between December 2018 and March 2021
Please see this link for full details of this call.
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