UK manufacturing is, on average, less productive and grows less quickly than its equivalents in other major economies. Yet the UK is a great place for innovation in technology and has highly skilled workers.
Steven Barr analyses what’s holding our manufacturers back from achieving their potential, and calls for the government to back cross-industry collaboration as a key enabler of productivity and growth. Steven Barr chairing The Manufacturer’s Annual Leaders Conference 2016 in Birmingham. UK manufacturing has enjoyed an unplanned boom in exports due to…
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