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4 reasons to protect cash and bank branches

The speed of the UK banking industry’s move away from cash and bank branches is harming many communities and poses real economic and social risks.
31 Jan 2019 Mark Hall
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The industry of the future: care

Anthony Painter asks what a social mission driven industrial policy would look like – starting with care.
16 Feb 2017 Anthony Painter
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What is artificial intelligence anyway?

Artificial intelligence could be the most important innovation of the 21st century. But does anyone really know what it means?
15 Dec 2016 Benedict Dellot
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The Body Economic

David Stuckler, university lecturer in Sociology at Cambridge University and author of The Body Economic: Why Austerity Kills
22 May 2013
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Drive

Daniel Pink provides concrete examples of how intrinsic motivation functions both at home and in the workplace.
27 Jan 2010
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