Quote Originally Posted by animallittle3 View Post
No government no matter what your political views are could back De La Rue purely based on patriotic reasoning .

Of course we want to see UK companies succeed and successfully tender for contracts but if they can't deliver then what can you do .

UK management need to start performing with the scenarios that lay ahead post brexit , productivity needs to rise and tenders need to be won .
See above. I agree that UK business needs to start to look to be more competitive ahead of Brexit, but you need to bear in mind that increased productivity and making more competitive tenders are going to create a burden that needs to be borne by more than management alone.