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: “I thought to myself: I’m completely blagging this” Charlie Hopkin found himself taking on a director’s role without much experience. Through CMI, he learned to inspire people Read article Article Topic: Five leadership lessons from a former Google president Matt Brittin told a CMI audience about the most important job of a manager how to navigate the changing business landscape Read article Article Topic: Why skilled managers are key to the success of new employment rights The UK government’s Employment Rights Bill introduces changes to the law surrounding unfair dismissal and probationary period Read article Article Topic: “Working in higher education, Chartered status really comes into its own” Lizzie Turner CMgr FCMI, Chartered Manager of the Week, shares how she went from employing Chartered Managers to becoming one 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.