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Author/s: | Kenneth King and Robert Palmer |
Co-Author/s: | UNESCO-IIEP |
Publisher/s: | UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) |
Published: | 2010 in Paris, France |
ISBN online: | 978-92-803-1352-9 |
ULC: | UNEVOC Library Catalogue ID 484, 3903 |
This book tracks the ways skills have gained importance both in the developing and the more industrialized world. It analyses critically the multiple drives of skills development and the linkages of skills to the knowledge economy, growth, and employment in an increasingly competitive world.