Future work skills 2020

This report analyzes key drivers that will reshape the landscape of work and identifies key work skills needed in the next 10 years. It does not consider what will be the jobs of the future. Many studies have tried to predict specific job categories and labor requirements. Consistently over the years, however, it has been shown that such predictions are difficult and many of the past predictions have been proven wrong. Rather than focusing on future jobs, this report looks at future work skills-proficiencies and abilities required across different jobs and work settings.

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Authors: Davies, Anna; Fidler, Devin; Gorbis, Marina

Published: Palo Alto, California, Institute for the Future for University of Phoenix Research Institute, 2011

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: 14 p.

Access item: http://www.iftf.org/futureworkskills/

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