Leading with Ideas : Skills for Growth and Equity in Thailand
In Thailand, enhancing workforce skills and promoting innovation is part of the country's strategy to facilitate the transformation toward a more knowledge-intensive and creative economy generating good jobs. This report provides valuable insi...
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World Bank
2012
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Online Access: | http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000356161_20120316012916 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2732 |
Summary: | In Thailand, enhancing workforce skills
and promoting innovation is part of the country's
strategy to facilitate the transformation toward a more
knowledge-intensive and creative economy generating good
jobs. This report provides valuable insight for Thailand to
develop the skills necessary to boost ideas-led growth and
equity. The report draws on findings from employer surveys,
analyses Thailand's skills development performance from
the lifecycle perspective, and outlines possible strategies
to meet the emerging challenges in matching labor force
skills with Thailand's development objectives. In
particular, the report highlights possible approaches for
consideration while implementing the skills agenda outlined
in the eleventh national economic and social development
plan. This report will contribute to a constructive
discussion and informed decisions that will help the
equitable and sustained growth of Thailand's economy. |
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