“Whilst the National Skills Fund and the Lifetime Skills Guarantee will help the industry to upskill and retrain, the government has fallen short on its commitment to reform the Apprenticeship Levy. As we enter the recovery phase from the pandemic, boosting employment will be crucial to re-bui...
Human resources must serve as a strategic partner for public-sector leaders, one that plays a key role in helping improve overall government performance. To fulfill this role, HR must be equipped for effective strategic workforce planning (SWP). This includes forecasting future workforce needs, iden...
Agencies fall short when it comes to having the top-notch talent to effectively develop, leverage or understand technology.Ballenstedt, Brittany
I’ve written many times that there’s a desperate need for entitlement reform, in part because of falling birthrates (to be more specific, there will be too many older beneficiaries in the future and not enough younger workers to pay for them). Maybe my friends on the left should suppor...
if the occupant no longer needs to be in control of the vehicle, why does she need to have a driver’s license or be seated in the traditional driver position, with at least one hand on the wheel? in the future mobility ecosystem, agencies will need a more agile and outcomes-based ...
In the future, business will use data from social networking and supply chains to tailor products according to consumer needs before they are even created. Policies related to privacy, security, intellectual property and even liability will need to be addressed in a world of big data. Big data...
at&t set out to help employees quantify their skills in terms of competencies and credentials against the company’s future needs. it then launched internal tools to connect employees to skills training options. these include individual online courses and certifications, as well as nanodegrees—course...
Learning for our futureChildren enjoy learning, and today’s ‘digital natives’ use technology to consume...Date: 07/26/2011With compliments from MicrosoftUpdated July 2012. A PDF version is provided at the bottom of this blog post for printing. Microsoft......
on the receiving end of many of the policies and their impacts. As a result, too much research on higher education has been based on the assumption of a golden age which is being dismantled, rather than from a forward-looking perspective that seeks to meet broader, emerging societal needs....
Labour party UK Cronyism row as UK government appoints lobbyist to senior role Cicero chair Iain Anderson named as a non-executive director of business department UK property Khan’s London housing fund may need bailout, auditors warn Mayor’s property development vehicle repeatedly missed payments ...