Green innovation triumphs at corporate Oscars: the Queen's Awards for Enterprise
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There were 893 applications for the Queen's Awards for Enterprise in 2001, from 866 in 2000. Some of the most interesting winners were in the innovation category. They included Fish Guidance Systems and the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend, Wales.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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So what is the point of the PPP anyway?
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Mixed views continue to be expressed about the UK government's Public Private Partnership programme. Some observers feel that this is a sometimes unnecessarily complex form of financing which is not required in a time of strong public finances.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Time to start welding the steel industry together
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The merger of European steel manufacturers Aceralia, Usinor and Arbed will create the largest steel producer in the world. However, the steel industry remains extremely fragmented.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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