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| 035 | _a(Sirsi) u113975 | ||
| 245 | _aSliding into recession | ||
| 260 | _c2001 | ||
| 490 |
_aEconomist _v360(8232) 28 July 2001, 31-32(2) |
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| 520 | _aLooks at the plight of the British manufacturing industry. External factors such as the strength of the pound and overseas demand are negatively affecting manufacturers, but the article suggests it is up to the manufacturers to help themselves. Highlights major weaknesses exist such as the gap in productivity between the best and worst manufacturing plants, the lack of commitment to research and development, and also the low skills in the workforce. | ||
| 590 | _aABS | ||
| 650 | _aMANUFACTURING INDUSTRY | ||
| 650 | _aPLANTS | ||
| 650 | _aPRODUCTIVITY | ||
| 650 | _aLEAN MANUFACTURING | ||
| 650 | _aRECESSION | ||
| 650 | _aCONFEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRY | ||
| 650 | _aOVERSEAS MARKET | ||
| 690 | _aECONOMIC ISSUES | ||
| 942 | _n0 | ||
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