The Failure of Success
- Episode aired Jun 11, 1996
Will Hutton argues, in the second programme of the series, that the City does not finance Britain's industry effectively. 'Short termism' dominates City thinking, and Britain's financial sec... Read allWill Hutton argues, in the second programme of the series, that the City does not finance Britain's industry effectively. 'Short termism' dominates City thinking, and Britain's financial sector has a worse record than its main competitors Japan, Germany and the USA for financing ... Read allWill Hutton argues, in the second programme of the series, that the City does not finance Britain's industry effectively. 'Short termism' dominates City thinking, and Britain's financial sector has a worse record than its main competitors Japan, Germany and the USA for financing industrial growth, with investments too often kept liquid for a quick cash return rather t... Read all