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IT job vacancies down 57%, but some signs of growth

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 04/08/2009

...international marketing at the IT Job Board, said, "We predict that the IT recruitment market will be particularly buoyant. Organisations need to consider how they will mitigate the risk of a long-term skills gap." QHS6-20090512.3 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/04/237180/it-job-vacancies-down-57-but-some-signs-of-growth.htm

Industry warned as A-level computing numbers slump

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 01/05/2007

...warned as A-level computing numbers slump Lindsay Clark Tuesday 01 May 2007 10:50 IT departments face long-term skills shortages following a 47% drop in the number of students taking A-level computer science, according to areport by... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/05/01/223472/industry-warned-as-a-level-computing-numbers-slump.htm

Develop business skills to survive offshoring challenge, IT staff urged

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 23/02/2007

...managing outsourcing agreements." Sparrow added that employers needed to be aware that they should train for longer-term skills, not just short-term technical skills. Virgo also highlighted the importance of training and called on the government... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/02/23/221952/develop-business-skills-to-survive-offshoring-challenge-it-staff.htm

Working Progress

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| www.computerweekly.com

...when they enter organisations. 10 Companies should consider organising themselves into networks, offering short-term ‘skills development’ contracts for new graduates, involving placements in a number of different companies or institutions... http://www.computerweekly.com/DowntimePDF/pdf/Working%20Progress%20FINAL.pdf

‘Generation Y’ are not selfish, report finds

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 11/06/2008

...research of managers aged 35 and younger, indicates that today's younger managers in the IT sector are focused on long-term skills development to boost their career options. Combined with analysis of the views of management students, the study... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/06/11/231014/Generation-Y-are-not-selfish-report-finds.htm

Law opens jobs for older IT pros

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 09/03/2007

...experience, said S&H director Charles Rustin. “The number of contract and interim projects which require a short term skills injection, in conjunction with the new law, means employers are becoming increasingly more open to hiring older professionals... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/03/09/222350/law-opens-jobs-for-older-it-pros.htm

Employers take a risk by not training their trainers

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 12/02/2004

...management development and 47% used it for leadership skills. Mentoring generally focused on developing long-term skills and career prospects. The criteria for becoming a coach included experience (55%), good communication skills... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/02/12/200226/employers-take-a-risk-by-not-training-their-trainers.htm

Thought for the day:Skills crisis? Pull the other one

Opinion
| www.computerweekly.com
| 27/05/2002

...when there is the prospect of genuine progress as an outcome. However, I start to feel sceptical when I hear the term "skills crisis". My challenge to the advocates of the skills crisis theory is quite clear - it's time to put up or shut... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/05/27/187387/thought-for-the-dayskills-crisis-pull-the-other-one.htm

How would you spend the £15m IT training budget?

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 10/01/2002

...the IT workforce, is seeking the views of Computer Weekly readers on more than 20 proposals designed to bridge long-term skills gaps in the UK. The plan will form the basis of government training policy for telecoms and networking and will... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/01/10/184590/How-would-you-spend-the-16315m-IT-training-budget.htm

Look out for bargains on IT training, say experts

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 16/01/2004

...training packages which cover a broader range of material. “Instinctively they think they can meet their short-term skills needs more cheaply and rapidly by commissioning a course that covers what they want and nothing more. In less pressured... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/01/16/199606/look-out-for-bargains-on-it-training-say-experts.htm

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UNESCO and Microsoft Announce Higher Education ICT Task Force for Long-Term Skills and Sustainable Development (PR Newswire)

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| finance.yahoo.com
| 06/07/2009

...Education ICT Task Force for Long-Term Skills and Sustainable Development ...affordable measures for short-term skills training and work force enhancement...Education ICT Task Force for Long-Term Skills and Sustainable Development - PR... http://finance.yahoo.com/news/UNESCO-and-Microsoft-Announce-prnews-858746866.html?x=0&.v=1

UNESCO and Microsoft Announce Higher Education ICT Task Force for Long-Term Skills and Sustainable