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Title Building a workforce for the information economy / Committee on Workforce Needs in Information Technology, Board on Testing and Assessment, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 370 pages) : illustrations
Contents The IT Sector : context and character -- Understanding the IT workforce -- Characterizing the workforce problem -- Older IT workers and possible age-related discrimination -- Foreign workers in the IT workforce -- Making more effective use of the existing IT workforce -- Longer-term strategies for increasing the supply of qualified labor : training and education -- Synthesis, principles, and recommendations
Summary National Academy Press, based in Washington, D.C., offers the full text of the 2001 book entitled "Building a Workforce for the Information Economy," (ISBN 0-309-06993-9) compiled by the Committee on Workforce Needs in Information Technology of the National Research Council. The report highlights the information technology sector, the workforce problem, and long-term strategies for increasing the supply of qualified labor
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Information technology -- Vocational guidance
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Information technology -- Vocational guidance
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Workforce Needs in Information Technology.
ISBN 9780309505185
0309505186