Research and analysis

Future manufacturing: knowledge sources

Report on the importance of direct and indirect knowledge sources in the UK manufacturing sector.

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This report looks at the importance of investment in knowledge to productivity and competitiveness in the UK manufacturing sector. It considers in-house research and development as well as benefits from other parties’ investment in knowledge, so-called ‘knowledge spillovers’.

This review was commissioned as part of the Foresight project on the future of manufacturing in the UK.

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Published 30 October 2013

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