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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Skill gap"”.
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Digital Design School 2030 A Novel Framework to Teach Information Systems Students and Close the Innovation Skill Gap
… a new type of digital school focused on digital skill development with an underlying cloud computing infrastructure. Moreover, the author's research is significant because it extends information systems & technology (IS&T) research into a new virtual dimension involving cloud computing which may …
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Capacity building of human resources in the oil and gas sector in Ghana: An exploration into the public-sector capacity building of human resources in the emerging oil and gas in Ghana
… in the development effort of the state. Local skills shortage perceived as a significant challenge. Thus the government envisaged the need to build local skill capacity which attracted an initial grant of US$38 million from World Bank to facilitate the implementation of oil and gas capacity …
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Skills gap analysis of farmer-owned cooperative directors and its connection to the agricultural landscape
… Due to this growth, farmer directors need to up-skill to maximize farmer member benefits. Director education is generally considered a successful strategy for improving financial and strategic performance, yet little research has examined the skills farmer cooperative directors need. This …
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Women C-Suite Executives In Cybersecurity: Transformational Experiences And Gender Barriers On Their Leadership Journeys
… and affect our nation. There is an increasing gap between the demand to fill jobs in the field and the skilled professionals available. Women currently fill less than 17% of those skilled positions. Understanding the paths of success and the barriers experienced by women cybersecurity leaders …
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Essays on employer credit screening, manufacturing skill gaps, and the relationship between skill demands and capital intensity
… of three essays that explore hiring criteria, skill demands and labor market outcomes. The first essay investigates the use of worker credit status as a hiring screen. The practice has sparked debate, with opponents asserting that it amounts to discrimination and proponents maintaining that it …
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The use of robots: implications on the labor market
… workers lose their jobs and lack the necessary skills for available roles, they must undergo training. Then, the spell of their unemployment will depend on the time needed to acquire the skills required to be able to switch to another occupation. Then one important question arises: What is the …
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Industry Practice as a Source of Potential Values for Computing Education – What Can Teachers and Pupils Learn from Industry Professionals
… career in this field, thus helping to bridge the skill gap on the job market.<br/>In 2014, computer science returned to British schools after many years of absence – a change awaited by computing professionals, who criticised the previous ICT subject. The new, demanding curriculum brought a number …
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Identifying and Quantifying Personnel Skills Gaps
… organizations face is identifying the required skills needed for a position and then evaluating whether their personnel have these skills or if there is a “skills gap”. The skills gap is the distance between the position requirements and the skills currently possessed by the worker in that …