Britain snubs talent

Martin Courtney
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The UK is falling behind global competitors when it comes to technology research. We investigate the causes and look at what can be done to reverse the trend

The UK is falling behind on research The UK appears to have fallen behind its G7 rivals in technology research. When it comes to nurturing new IT products and services on the open market, the UK ...

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