Changes in 70s occupational structure of the UK reinforced many of the broad shifts already under way, managerial and professional strata increased, skilled manual workers declined rapidly as wella s semi skilled and unskilled. Managers, administrators, professionals and technicians continued to concentrate in South and East. Many branch plants of manufacturing in the UK, they are subordinate to headquarters outside the UK. Vertically integrated corporations, key to fordism may become rather less important, more vertically disintegrated structures become more important. Much more move towards exploting new sectors across the UK, South dominated by financial, technical and professional service firms concentrated in the south equals domination of the north in the technical division of labour. This feeds further the growth of the self-feeding cycle of the Southeast., greater growth, more capital, higher incomes equal greater demand, reinforces a picture of increasing separation between economies of the north and south