by Brigene Litchfield | Jul 28, 2026 | Featured, News & Updates, Uncategorized
David Fagleman, Project Manager, i4 Incubator, Swoboda Research Centre Innovation is one of those words that everyone feels obliged to use, but not always to define. It sits comfortably in strategy documents and keynote speeches because it sounds positive, modern and...
by Brigene Litchfield | Jun 24, 2026 | Featured, Past Events
Swoboda Research Centre hosted its most recent conference, themed ‘Strategic Resilience’, on 8th May 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Blanchardstown, Dublin. The event brought together over 120 delegates from credit unions across Ireland and Great Britain – the...
by Brigene Litchfield | Apr 15, 2026 | Featured
Swoboda Research Centre is delighted to see the great progress made by credit unions in Ireland taking a further step towards combining treasury functions to aid lending (The Irish Times, 7th April). Reading this takes us back to a paper written by our much-missed...
by Brigene Litchfield | Nov 25, 2025 | Featured, News & Updates, Past Events
Swoboda Research Centre hosted its most recent conference, ‘Leading Innovation’, on 21st November 2025 at The Royal Liver Building, Liverpool. The event brought together over 140 delegates to discuss the evolving role of credit unions in Ireland and Great Britain,...
by Nick Money | Nov 10, 2025 | Featured, News & Updates
Swoboda Research Centre is excited to announce an exciting new collaboration programme for 2026 – i4 Incubator, available only to Swoboda members. This exciting initiative unites credit unions and solution providers to test, learn and lead responsible...
