Nurturing of IT clusters encouraged
Series: Financial Times ; 27 December 2000, 3(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: The DTI is stepping up pressure on John Prescott and other government departments to provide the roads, schools, hospitals, houses, public transport and skills training courses needed to encourage the growth of clusters of high technology businesses. New DTI research reveals that Britain has 70 such business clusters, and that the government has a role to play in removing barriers to their growth.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The DTI is stepping up pressure on John Prescott and other government departments to provide the roads, schools, hospitals, houses, public transport and skills training courses needed to encourage the growth of clusters of high technology businesses. New DTI research reveals that Britain has 70 such business clusters, and that the government has a role to play in removing barriers to their growth.