Friends in the wrong places

Article Abstract:

Peter Mandelson is the United Kingdom trade and industry secretary and he does not have a close relationship wth labor unions. He is more pro-business than Margaret Beckett, the previous trade and industry secretary. Mandelson has sought the aid of business for a project that he heads to construct a dome for the millennium. He will have to make rulings on companies involved in the millennium project. He also has a difficult relationship with John Prescott, deputy prime minister.

Officials and employees

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Blind date

Article Abstract:

Britain is developing industrial policies to help ailing businesses such as the coal industry, which will become heavily subsidized. An industrial competitiveness division has been created within the Department of Trade and Industry.

Management

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Entrepreneurs to order

Article Abstract:

UK Prime Minister Tony Blair wants to implement an Institute for Public Policy Research recommendation on teaching entrepreneurship in schools. However, some evidence indicates that government aid to small business is not effective.

Administration of General Economic Programs, Small Business Aid Programs, Small business, Small business assistance, Entrepreneurship

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