Manufacturing a better image

Posted on 7 Apr 2009 by The Manufacturer

How is manufacturing perceived as a career choice? Becky Done talks to members of the manufacturing industry to report on perceptions of a much maligned sector and reveals what needs to change to improve the image of manufacturing

It will probably come as no surprise that topping the list of The Sunday Times’ Best 100 Companies to work for this year was not a manufacturer (it was, in fact, a retailer). Dominating the rest of the list were firms from ‘desirable’ sectors such as IT, finance and law. What makes one occupation or…

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