April 29, 2013
Lack of skills hampering business growth say UK CEOs
Nearly two thirds (65 per cent) of UK employers say a lack of key skills is hampering their growth prospects – with construction, mining, engineering and energy companies reporting the most chronic shortage of skilled employees. Yet, according to a PwC global survey, while three out of four UK CEOs said creating a skilled workforce should be the Government’s highest priority only a third intended to do anything about it for the coming year. Instead, they see it as a longer-term goal; with 70 per cent of respondents saying they plan to increase investment in their workforce over the next three years. (more…)
April 29, 2013
What Søren Kierkegaard can teach us about workplace design and management
by Mark Eltringham • Comment, Facilities management, Workplace design
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