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The new era for UK Defence manufacturers

Despite promising tailwinds, the UK defence sector’s troubled history of delivery performance has left scars. Systematic delays in programmes—ranging from the Ajax vehicles to major warship projects—are a consequence of long-standing procurement inertia, a patchy risk culture, and undercooked industrial partnerships.

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UK Construction

The Impact of Rework and Poor Quality in the UK Construction Industry

The UK construction industry is one of the largest sectors of the economy, contributing around £133 billion to national output annually and employing over 2.3 million people.  The industry faces significant pressure due to persistent issues surrounding project delays, budget overruns, and poor quality outcomes - central to these problems is the widespread prevalence of rework.

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Organisation Development

Maximising Performance by Developing your Organisation

Organisations today face complex challenges that require strategic Organisation Development (OD) and Lean operational principles for effective solutions. This whitepaper discusses how Bourton Group's strategic Organisation Development and Lean operational principles can enhance leadership, culture, and operational performance in organisations facing complex challenges.

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