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035 _a(Sirsi) u127604
100 _aHarding, C.
245 _aMark my words, Gordon
260 _c2004
490 _aBuilding
_v269(8345) 13 August 2004, 26(1)
520 _aUK Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown's support for the Quality Mark is a mixed blessing in the sense that the government tends to be highly demanding of smaller firms while ignoring the activities of cowboy operators. What is needed is more encouragement for small firms by HM Treasury launching a range of initiatives like reserving all smaller public sector contracts for smaller companies.
590 _aABS
590 _aABS
650 _aQUALITY MARK
650 _aPFI
650 _aPRIME CONTRACTING
650 _aPROCURE 21
650 _aCOWBOY BUILDERS
690 _aBUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION-REGULATION AND CONTROL
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