Richard Lambert, the CBI director general and former editor of the Financial Times, argues that Britain isn't placed well enough to benefit from what he calls the "third Industrial Revolution" (aka "the information age"). Among the "scandalous shortcomings" are severe failings in education and skills. In order to overcome the problem he offers a six-point plan to make Britain "fit for purpose" in the future. (Via Telegraph Business)
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