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Labor Market's in the 21st Century: Skills and Mobility Proceedings of a Joint United States and European Union Conference

White Paper Many factors can contribute to productivity improvements, including high levels of enterprise and innovation, high levels of domestic competition, high levels of capital investment, better management and a more highly skilled workforce. [03 Jul 2008]

The Kentucky Department of Education Is Leveraging Information Technology to Take Educational Opportunities to New Heights With a Flexible, Robust and Secure Nortel Solution

White Paper Through the Kentucky Department of Education, the Office of Education Technology laid out its "2007-2012 Education Technology Master Plan" with the objectives of providing equal access to technology for all teachers and students, enhancing their... [26 Apr 2008]

Network horror stories expose need for understanding

Comment Alex Raistrick, director northern Europe at ConSentry Networks, said: "A flexible workforce, utilising temporary workers or contractors, can offer instant scalability and help control costs but it's vital this doesn't cost you your business. [12 Apr 2007]

Employers and universities ignore IT skills crisis

News Three-quarters of IT companies predict their business will be threatened in 2006 by a lack of staff, and three out of five claim to suffer from a lack of skills amongst their existing workforce. Nearly half (45 per cent) of employers are not... [10 Jan 2006]

Education and Training for the Information Technology Workforce

White Paper Rapid advances in information technology have contributed greatly to the country's economic growth, low inflation, high-wage job creation, low unemployment, solid increases in productivity, and improvements in the quality of life. [30 Aug 2005]

The Economic Imperative for Improving Education

White Paper A nation's store of human capital - the knowledge and skills of the workforce - increasingly determines its well being in the modern world. With the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the nation has made a commitment to raise the proficiency of... [15 Jun 2005]

Leader: IT skills in the UK

Leader It also points to an insatiable need for IT workers, saying employment in the industry will grow five to eight times faster than the UK average.e-skills recommends a lot of sensible-sounding if not earth-shattering proposals, such as making IT... [14 Jun 2005]

Can we improve workplace skills in the UK?

News The white paper, Skills: Getting on in business, getting on at work, published today by the Department for Education and Skills, calls for closer cooperation with employers to determine the best ways to meet the needs of the workforce. [22 Mar 2005]

Two keys to offshoring: Education and training

News Of course, the fear is that increasingly the best-paid service-sector jobs - in areas such as equities research, IT and health care - will go overseas while the UK is left with plenty of vacancies for more menial work; all at a time when the... [10 Mar 2004]

The silicon.com Skills Survey 2003: The headline figures

News The results of silicon.com's fifth annual skills survey are in and a first look at the headline figures shows both good and bad news for the UK's IT workforce. And finally, we also found - perhaps unsurprisingly - that public sector areas such as... [24 Mar 2003]

Women in IT: Is there really a problem?

Comment Speaker after speaker at the conference bemoaned the fact that women make up around a quarter of the IT workforce, despite being half the population. A civil servant from the Department for Education and Skills admitted that she didn't think the IT... [30 Jan 2003]

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