Sunday, 20th May 2012

Turning the Tide: How Europe Can Rebuild Skills and Generate Growth

Source: Accenture

In partnership with the Federation of Enterprises in Belgium, Accenture conducted a major study on the skills and human capital challenges facing Europe.

New analysis of Europe’s labor market, engagement with a panel of leading academics and policy experts, and a survey of 500 decision makers across Europe provides fresh thinking for business leaders and policymakers alike. Furthermore, at a time of low economic growth and high unemployment, this report offers practical actions for businesses looking to weather today’s storm while positioning for future growth.

+ Direct link to report (PDF; 4.9 MB)

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• Business and economics (DocuTicker)
• Europe (DocuTicker)
• Industries (DocuTicker)
• International (DocuTicker)
• Labor (DocuTicker)
• Small business and entrepreneurship (DocuTicker)

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• Accenture

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