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Why productivity is so weak at U.K. companies

18 mins | Jul 31, 2023
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British workers produce less for every hour they work than their counterparts in other advanced economies. Andrew Hill reflects on why longstanding problems of low investment and skills gaps exacerbated by overconfidence and lack of management time are some of the reasons behind the nation's weak economy. Read by Malk Williams.

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