There's no doubt that the information industry is the world's fastest growing: not only micros, software, workstations and databases but magazines, news‐letter books, every form of printed and televised message. Desktop publishing threatens another surge forward. Technological revolutions...

I still have an affiliation to BSI, but my current prime role is with a new organisation called Resource which is half‐way between the British Government and BSI, with an express role to improve the influence of the UK through co‐operative projects with overseas countries. So, the sort of...