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How We Can Help

Funded Research and KTPs

Turning Research into Business Growth

HIVEE supports organisations in accessing Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), helping businesses embed academic expertise to solve strategic challenges and drive innovation for improved performance.

Working alongside the University of Salford, organisations can benefit from dedicated graduate associates, academic expertise, and access to the latest research to develop new products, services, processes, and ways of working. Whether improving productivity, enhancing sustainability, or tackling housing and construction challenges, KTPs provide a proven route to long-term innovation and growth.

We can support:

  • Identifying KTP opportunities
  • Developing project proposals
  • Securing Innovate UK funding
  • Delivering projects and measuring impact
  • Building sustainable innovation capability

Business Consultancy

Evidence-Led Solutions for Real-World Challenges

HIVEE & Cube Thinking provide specialist consultancy services to organisations across the housing, construction, property, and public sectors.

Our team combines academic rigour with practical industry experience to help organisations make informed decisions, improve performance, and address complex challenges. We work collaboratively with clients to deliver tailored solutions that create measurable impact.

Areas of expertise include:

  • Housing and housebuilding strategy
  • Productivity and operational performance
  • Supply chain and procurement
  • Innovation and technology adoption
  • Policy development and evaluation
  • Market and stakeholder research
  • Project and programme evaluation

Whether you require a short-term review or long-term strategic support, we can provide independent, evidence-based advice that delivers value.

Training

Developing Skills for the Future of Housing and Construction

HIVEE delivers training, workshops, and professional development programmes designed to equip individuals and organisations with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a rapidly changing sector.

Our training combines the latest research with practical application, ensuring participants can immediately apply their learning within their organisation.

We offer:

  • Bespoke organisational training
  • Executive education programmes
  • CPD workshops and seminars
  • Leadership and management development
  • Innovation and change management training
  • Research and evidence-informed decision-making
  • Housing and construction sector masterclasses

Programmes can be delivered online, on-site, or at the University of Salford, and can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your organisation.