Policy Paper: Management Apprenticeships Boost Productivity Tuesday 03 March 2020 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Productivity has flatlined in the UK since the financial crisis. To ensure the UK’s economic prosperity we need to address the productivity gap relative to other G7 countries, and between regions in the UK. Countless studies have demonstrated the link between management practices and productivity. As a country we need to invest in more and higher quality leadership and management training and also for this take-up of training to increase. Anyone who has worked for a bad manager can attest to this fact - it is demotivating and frustrating and leads to employees doing the bare minimum to get by. Management apprenticeships offer an excellent, flexible and accessible route to upskilling and reskilling including building capacity in firms and regions of the UK to drive business improvements. Management Apprenticeships Boost Productivity Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: Highlights – 22 July World Cup own goals, tackling the youth employment crisis and championing disabled leaders Read article Article Topic: From survival to strategic leadership: how learning transformed my confidence, career and life Judith Otisi ACMI fCMgr explains how studying for a Level 7 qualification with CMI helped her build confidence Read article Article Topic: The real barrier to AI adoption isn’t technology – it’s management As organisations rush to adopt AI, managers must focus less on tools and more on trust, capability and human judgement Read article Article Topic: Why strategic leaders must recognise weak organisational signals before crises emerge Long before a crisis becomes visible, organisations often reveal subtle signs of trouble. Here’s what to do as a leader Read article Article Policy Paper CMI's policy submissions to Government departments complement our ongoing engagement with policy makers and support our aim of keeping management and leadership at the forefront of the public policy agenda. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.