The article states that this trend is exasperated by the mismatch between the skills young people offer and the skills employers need, resulting mostly from “poor basic education”. “Necessity” is causing the world to attend to this disturbing trend, evidencing the need for systemic changes in the education “education-work-employment paradigm!”
Perhaps, it could also create the possibility of getting businesses, academic institutions and governments to work together, within an innovative eco-system context, to develop young people as potentially Start-Up business entrepreneurs! Now could even be the time to initiate an educational and societal “right hand turn” whilst there is so much global financial and geopolitical instability and massive amounts of technological disruptions! Forcing organizations and governments to adapt and redesign their traditional structures, in their search for more innovative, global, high tech, cost effective and resilient business operating models!
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