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Investing in skills for sustainable growth
This document sets out an investment strategy for the further education system in the UK that will deliver a truly ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain; England ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Government information
Subjects: Higher education; Sustainability; Economics ... [+] Show more
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Seizing the data opportunity: a strategy for UK data capability
[This report contains a] Government strategy, produced in partnership with industry and academia, that sets directi ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Workforce development; Governance
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Evaluation of National Skills Academies
In 2008 the Institute for Employment Studies (IES) and Ipsos MORI were commissioned to conduct a two-year evaluatio ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: BIS research paper
Subjects: Industry; Skills and knowledge; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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The Quality Assurance System for post-16 education and training provision: overarching framework
Delivering world-class skills and our commitment to raise the participation age requires all learning provision - f ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Guide
Subjects: Quality; Providers of education and training; Teaching and learning ... [+] Show more
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Traineeships: supporting young people to develop the skills for apprenticeships and other sustained jobs: a discussion paper
[This document] sets out the coalition government’s aspirations for its new Traineeships program in England and inv ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Traineeship; Youth; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Effectiveness of European Social Fund delivery
This research aims to inform the forthcoming negotiations for the European Structural and Cohesion programs to run ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Economics; Employment; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Supporting analysis for 'Skills for growth: the national skills strategy'
The UK government published the National Skills Strategy in November 2009 setting out the active skills approach to ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: BIS economics paper
Subjects: Economics; Globalisation; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Rigour and responsiveness in skills
A highly skilled workforce is needed for the UK to compete successfully, but skills shortages remain. The skills sy ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government information
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Traineeship; Qualifications ... [+] Show more
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Advanced manufacturing
Advanced manufacturing describes businesses which use a high level of design or scientific skills to produce techno ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Industry information
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Technology; Higher education ... [+] Show more
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Review of research and evaluation on improving adult literacy and numeracy skills
The purposes of this literature review are threefold. First, this review summarises findings of the research from t ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: BIS research paper
Subjects: Literacy; Research; Numeracy ... [+] Show more