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Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News Let's address this gap I see between the silver surfers and the Facebook generation," she said. But if UK kids are technophiles in their spare time, they are technophobes at school - and this is another... [23 Sep 2009]
CIOs back call for common skills scheme
News The aim of the government is to plug the numbers gap between the 140k vacancies and the 12k IT graduates per annum. Russell Altendorf, director of ISD, London Business School applauded... [13 Oct 2008]
Skills gap plugged by latest IT degree?
News A foundation degree course will launch at colleges in England this autumn aimed at boosting sought-after tech skills and addressing the nation's IT skills gap. Mike... [06 Aug 2008]
First students graduate from IT 'business' degree
News Andrew Turnbull, programme leader for the course at the university, said ITMB graduates are able to fill a crucial gap in the market. I wanted to study both IT and business as I had taken both at A level... [24 Jul 2008]
Microsoft training Black Country kids in joys of IT
News Microsoft is helping youngsters in the Black Country learn about the joys of IT - and also plugging a skills gap for helpdesk support technicians in the region. Youngsters are recruited... [23 Jul 2008]
Revealed: What students think of tech work
News If IT is to plug its skills gap by attracting graduates from other disciplines the industry needs to convince students the work can be as exciting as its potentially wallet-fattening pay... [23 Jun 2008]
Female CIOs break through glass ceiling
Comment The EC says there is a shortage of around 300,000 qualified tech staff in Europe and that attracting more women into the profession is vital to help close that gap. Figures from the UK's tech industry... [11 Jun 2008]
Invest in staff training, businesses told
News While the UK's productivity performance has been improving steadily since 1997 it still lags behind some leading international competitors, according to the paper, which claims up to one-fifth of the productivity... [17 Mar 2008]
Grad IT training masterfully fast tracked
News Universities already involved include Cranfield University, Lancaster University Management School, Manchester Business School, the Open University and University College London. A new Masters level... [24 Jan 2008]
School Equips Students With Industry Qualifications to Bridge Local IT Skills Gap
White Paper As part of its commitment as a specialist college, Long Eaton School sought to resolve an IT skills gap identified by local businesses. The school... [18 Jan 2008]
CIOs lack skills for growth
Comment Precisely when business strategies are shaped by technology functionality there is a gap between what business managers expect from their IT counterparts and what IT managers can... [04 May 2007]
'Geeks' and offshore fears threaten software industry
News The UK software industry is struggling to deal with the rise of offshoring, a 'geeky' image and the country's IT skills gap - but there's still hope. Businesses must also learn to... [05 Jul 2006]
Computers helping girls to beat boys at school
News This has implications for the gender educational gap as the research also showed that high levels of leisure use of ICT was correlated with a negative impact on educational attainment," the report said. [30 Aug 2005]
School system and tech sector fail UK businesses
News But some blame must also be accepted by the high-tech sector which is proving its own worst enemy in closing the skills gap, according to the founder of one IT training company. Beatrice... [26 Aug 2005]
Skills gap rears its ugly head
Comment Yet the dreaded 'skills gap' has reared its head, as certain types of jobs, such as IT and sales, are becoming harder to fill. Tyson said of the IT... [21 Apr 2005]
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