February 2010 Bridging Skills Gap

February 2010 Bridging Skills Gap

Long-term benefits are possible when organizations obtain a big-picture understanding of the skills gap and what it means in today’s global business environment.

“Bridging the Skills Gap” is the third report from ASTD (American Society for Training and Development) to cover the growing importance of talent to organizational performance and the skills gap that threatens so many organizations today. This report updates the picture, including the role of job losses during the current recession, and examines the influence of Web 2.0 and the Net Generation on workforce skills.

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