Research and analysis

Using export promotion to address barriers of exporting businesses

This report identifies evidence for UK export promotion in addressing the needs of UK businesses and underpinning the 2018 Export Strategy.

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Barriers of exporting businesses and the role of export promotion in addressing them

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This report explores evidence relating to the needs, attitudes and exporting behaviours of UK businesses to explore:

  • what do we know about UK businesses’ exporting behaviour and barriers they face?
  • what are the potential influences on exporting and different routes to success at different stages of the exporting journey?
  • what levers are available and how effective are they in improving UK businesses’ ability to generate the desired exporting outcomes?

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Published 25 August 2022

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