Publishing in the Knowledge Economy - DTI Home Page
Publishing in the Knowledge Economy - DTI Home Page
Publishing in the Knowledge Economy - DTI Home Page
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<strong>Publish<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> knowledge economy<br />
Preface<br />
This report and Action Plan has been commissioned by <strong>the</strong> Department of Trade and Industry (<strong>DTI</strong>)<br />
as part of a series of <strong>in</strong>vestigations <strong>in</strong>to <strong>the</strong> competitive performance and <strong>the</strong> factors promot<strong>in</strong>g and<br />
imped<strong>in</strong>g competitiveness <strong>in</strong> UK <strong>in</strong>dustry sectors. This project has been co-managed by <strong>the</strong> <strong>DTI</strong><br />
and UK <strong>Publish<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Media (UKPM), an alliance of <strong>the</strong> Newspaper Society (NS), <strong>the</strong> Newspaper<br />
Publishers Association (NPA), The Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) and <strong>the</strong> Publishers<br />
Association (PA).<br />
The scope of <strong>the</strong> project has been wide rang<strong>in</strong>g, cover<strong>in</strong>g books, national and regional<br />
newspapers, magaz<strong>in</strong>es, journals, newsletters, bus<strong>in</strong>ess <strong>in</strong>formation, directory and database<br />
publish<strong>in</strong>g and Internet publish<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
A description of <strong>the</strong> methodology used; details of <strong>the</strong> many companies and organisations who<br />
assisted us by fill<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> questionnaires and attend<strong>in</strong>g workshops; data sources consulted and <strong>the</strong><br />
text of <strong>the</strong> questionnaire are conta<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> Appendices to <strong>the</strong> report.<br />
A separate Executive Summary for this report is available.<br />
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