Growing faster than any other advanced economy in the last year, the UK’s economic prospects are looking fairly rosy – at least for the time being – and in response, SMEs are making a charge for expansion to reap the rewards.
Productivity has become one of the most talked about subjects in recent months. As such, Real Business pulled together the thoughts of EAT, StuRents and Motorclean to find out how innovation such as video conferencing, efficiency software and abandoning paper sales notes are bringing big returns.
By Simon Brooke
It’s a well known fact that companies that export do better than those that don’t. Businesses are 11 per cent more likely to survive if selling abroad, according to research from both the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and UK Trade and Investment (UKTI).
