Publication Type

News Article

Publication Date

7-2008

Abstract

There seems little thatcan be positive for the UK manufacturing sector in oil prices above $120 abarrel, rising costs of other natural resources, inflation and growingenvironmental pressure. But there may be a silver lining. Increased transportcosts resulting from higher energy prices and carbon taxes may create anopportunity for a revival in western manufacturing.

Discipline

International Business | Strategic Management Policy

Research Areas

Operations Management

Publication

Financial Times

ISSN

6063-8918

Publisher

Financial Times

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