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Unlocking the UK’s Growth Potential: A Critical and Constructive Review of the Tech Nation Report 2025

The Tech Nation Report 2025 reaffirms the UK’s position as Europe’s leading tech hub, valued at $1.2 trillion and home to 163 unicorns. Yet it also exposes structural barriers, capital bottlenecks, talent shortages, regional imbalances, and over-reliance on London and AI. This article critically reviews the report, adds practitioner-led insights, and proposes a roadmap for sustainable and regionally inclusive growth.

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Supply Chains: Still Vulnerable – According To Latest McKinsey Research

This article delves into McKinsey’s latest research, which paints a stark picture of the vulnerabilities still plaguing global supply chains in 2024. Despite progress since the pandemic, companies face persistent risks, from geopolitical tensions to talent shortages. By critiquing McKinsey’s findings and offering actionable insights, this piece explores how organizations can enhance resilience through digitization, talent development, and boardroom advocacy.

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