And that pessimism is reflected by reports by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC), whose job is to examine and improve the efficiency of the Police Service in England and Wales.
These represent just a handful of examples of how a shift toward efficiency and advanced technology is driving job creation, investment and innovation across the country.
The productivity gains wrought by the downturn will without a doubt make U.S. businesses more efficient, and their efficiency is what will in time attract future job-creating investment.