Scottish Enterprise Shake Up; Social Inclusion Not Resolved As Policy Improves Elsewhere

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The refreshed Smart Successful Scotland has been met with a pretty mixed reaction. There are questions over the document and its clarity of thinking in places (see Balancing Act column right).

But at a basic level we should at least be happy that while there have been some minor tinkerings the policy baby has not been thrown out with the political bath water as it has come under public criticism. This has to be a long-term strategy, worked towards energetically, consistently over the long-term for it to effect real change.

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Scottish Enterprise Shake Up; Social Inclusion Not Resolved As Policy Improves Elsewhere

Whatever the problems Smart Successful Scotland is focusing on the right areas: business growth, skills a...

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