Global Competitiveness Begins with Education
Per Unckel, former Swedish Minister of Education | May 15, 2008
Some highly developed nations with bourgeoning service sectors are experiencing difficulties in adapting out-dated education policies to a more competitive, business-oriented world. ++ Scandinavian countries are leading a new trend in tackling these problems with a more democratized, less standardized system of education. ++ These tactics are proving effective for people entering a global workforce. ++ Furthermore, increased research and development spending is vital for the economies absorbing this new ‘knowledge-based’ generation of workers.
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