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The Conservatives and Industrial Efficiency, 1951-1964 responds to the need for a full assessment of the Conservatives performance in this crucial period. Drawing upon a wide range of archival sources, Nick Tiratsoo and Jim Tomlinson explore the different aspects of the efficiency question. Beginning with the major issue of attempts in the 1950's to Americanize British industry, the authors also discuss the Conservatives policy on competition, education and training, investment and research and development. This new survey reveals that the Conservatives were informed about each of these

Industrial productivity --- Industrial policy --- Entreprises --- Politique industrielle --- Government policy --- History --- Productivité --- Politique gouvernementale --- Histoire --- Conservative Party (Great Britain) --- Great Britain --- Grande-Bretagne --- Economic policy --- Politics and government --- Politique économique --- Politique et gouvernement --- 658.11 <410> --- 338 <09> <410> --- Kinds and forms of enterprise--?<410> --- Economische geschiedenis--?<410> --- Industrial productivity-- Government policy-- Great Britain-- History-- 20th century. --- Business & Economics --- Economic History --- 338 <09> <410> Economische geschiedenis--?<410> --- 658.11 <410> Kinds and forms of enterprise--?<410> --- Conservative Party --- Productivité --- Politique économique --- Business --- Industries --- Industry and state --- Productivity, Industrial --- TFP (Total factor productivity) --- Total factor productivity --- Industrial efficiency --- Production (Economic theory) --- Conservative and Unionist Party (Great Britain) --- Conservative Party (Gt. Brit.) --- Tory Party (Great Britain) --- Scottish Unionist Party --- Liberal Unionist Party (Great Britain)