@article {Mustafa55, author = {Amira Mustafa}, title = {Does Public{\textendash}Private Partnership Approach Offer an Effective Solution to the U.K. Steel Industry?}, volume = {22}, number = {3}, pages = {55--60}, year = {2016}, doi = {10.3905/jsf.2016.22.3.055}, publisher = {Institutional Investor Journals Umbrella}, abstract = {This article explores the use of public{\textendash}private partnerships (PPP) as a strategy for underpinning business competitiveness and considers whether the application of PPP in the United Kingdom can be extended beyond infrastructure provision to enhancing strategic industries{\textquoteright} competitiveness. The article examines how PPP can contribute a robust solution to the U.K. steel industry, which is facing difficult challenges. Given the United Kingdom{\textquoteright}s wealth of experience in implementing PPP, the article suggests that PPP can offer the U.K. steel industry and the government a platform for jointly participating in shaping a long-term strategy for the industry. The author introduces a new model for implementing PPP as an approach for enhancing the competitiveness of the U.K. steel industry.TOPICS: Project finance, other real assets, developed, legal/regulatory/public policy}, issn = {1551-9783}, URL = {https://jsf.pm-research.com/content/22/3/55}, eprint = {https://jsf.pm-research.com/content/22/3/55.full.pdf}, journal = {The Journal of Structured Finance} }