Globalising Skills: Implications for Singapore Edited by Johnny Sung

Globalising Skills: Implications for Singapore Edited by Johnny Sung

ISBN: 978-981-07-3696-5

by Phillip Brown, Andy Dickerson, David Finegold, High Lauder, Rob Wilson, Wu Wei Neng

Comprising selected papers from a series of roundtable discussions and public lectures, the book sheds light on the fundamental and rapid changes that education, training and labour markets worldwide are undergoing, and some of the most important challenges for contemporary workforce development in Singapore.

FOREWORD

Kwek Mean Luck

FOREWORD

Gog Soon Joo

Introduction

Johnny Sung

Human Capital, Productivity and Inclusive Growth: Joining the Dots and Strengthening the Linkages

Wu Wei Neng

HOW SHOULD SINGAPORE RESPOND TO THE GLOBAL AUCTION FOR HIGH SKILLS?

Phillip Brown and Hugh Lauder

DISRUPTION IN THE GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION MARKETPLACE: KEY TRENDS, NEW ENTRANTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SINGAPORE

David Finegold

DEVELOPING OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS PROFILES FOR SINGAPORE: A METHODOLOGICAL PROPOSAL

Andy Dickerson and Rob Wilson

CONCLUSION

Johnny Sung and Wu Wei Neng

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTERS

ABOUT THE CIVIL SERVICE COLLEGE

ABOUT THE INSTITUTE FOR ADULT LEARNING