Why are the British Bad at Manufacturing?

Why are the British Bad at Manufacturing?
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 243
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ISBN-10 : 9781351244770
ISBN-13 : 1351244779
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Book Synopsis Why are the British Bad at Manufacturing? by : Karel Williams

Download or read book Why are the British Bad at Manufacturing? written by Karel Williams and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-01-12 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, first published in 1983, offers a new explanation for the poor performance of British manufacturing since 1950. Rather than invoke orthodox economic theory or general social factors, the book analyses four national conditions – enterprise control over the labour process; market structure and the composition of demand; the relation of manufacturing enterprise to financial institutions like banks and stock exchanges; and the relation of manufacturing enterprise to government.


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