Getting Skills Right

Getting Skills Right
Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Publisher: Organization for Economic Co-Operation & Development
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Vocational qualifications
ISBN: 9789264277861

This report describes the construction of the database of skill needs indicators, i.e. the OECD Skills for Jobs Database, and presents initial results and analysis. It identifies the existing knowledge gaps concerning skills imbalances, providing the rationale for the development of the new skill needs and mismatch indicators. Moreover, it explains the methodology used to measure skills shortage, surplus and mismatch, and provides key results and insights from the data.

Getting Skills Right: Skills for Jobs Indicators

Getting Skills Right: Skills for Jobs Indicators
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2017-07-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9264277870

This report describes the construction of the database of skill needs indicators, i.e. the OECD Skills for Jobs Database, and presents initial results and analysis.

Getting Skills Right: Italy

Getting Skills Right: Italy
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre:
ISBN: 926427863X

This report identifies effective strategies to tackle skills imbalances in Italy.

Getting Skills Right Equipping Health Workers with the Right Skills Skills Anticipation in the Health Workforce

Getting Skills Right Equipping Health Workers with the Right Skills Skills Anticipation in the Health Workforce
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 75
Release: 2022-12-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9264645276

The COVID-19 pandemic further exacerbated the long-standing skills shortages in the health workforce across countries. Equipping health workers with the right skills is essential to respond to future health crises, to prepare for increasing use of digital technologies, and to plan for demographic change.

Getting Skills Right Career Guidance for Adults in Latin America

Getting Skills Right Career Guidance for Adults in Latin America
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 88
Release: 2021-03-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9264385096

Career guidance for adults is a fundamental lever to help adults successfully navigate constantly evolving labour markets. As labour markets in Latin America are hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and mega trends such as globalisation and digitalisation continue to impact labour demand, support is urgently needed.

Getting Skills Right: Australia

Getting Skills Right: Australia
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2018-08-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9264303537

The costs of persistent misalignment between the supply and demand for skills are substantial, ranging from lost wages for workers to lower productivity for firms and countries. Addressing skills imbalances has become a pressing priority as OECD governments reflect on the implications of ...

Getting Skills Right Creating Responsive Adult Learning Opportunities in Japan

Getting Skills Right Creating Responsive Adult Learning Opportunities in Japan
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2021-02-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9264461647

The COVID-19 crisis has reiterated the importance of adult learning and career guidance services as many adults have lost their jobs and now require upskilling and reskilling opportunities in order to keep pace with the rapidly evolving world of work.

Getting Skills Right: Brazil

Getting Skills Right: Brazil
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2018-12-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9264309837

The world of work is changing. Digitalisation, deepening globalisation and population ageing are having a profound impact on the type and quality of jobs that are available and the skills required to perform them. To what extent individuals, firms and economies can harness the benefits of these ...

Getting Skills Right: Future-Ready Adult Learning Systems

Getting Skills Right: Future-Ready Adult Learning Systems
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2019-02-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9264311750

With digitalisation, deepening globalisation and population ageing, the world of work is changing. The extent to which individuals, firms and economies can harness the benefits of these changes critically depends on the readiness of adult learning systems to help people develop relevant skills ...