Culture to blame for low industrial base

Posted on 21 Mar 2011 by The Manufacturer

BGC’s Howard Wheeldon makes strong connections between Britain's cultural attitudes and her economic woes.

For a nation that gave birth to the Industrial Revolution, that had once boasted the largest empire since the Romans, that less than a century ago enjoyed having far greater influence in world affairs than the US and that was, when all is said and done, a nation that peers either looked up to or…

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