24 Feb 2014
Industrial strategy and the future of skills policy
Explores the relationship between economic performance and skills
Explores the relationship between economic performance and skills and sets out the case for an integrated strategy that embraces growth, skills and innovation, employment relations and labour market to build an industrial strategy and ensure sustainable growth.
The report, produced by the CIPD by the Centre on Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE), includes recommendations about how to address current problems in order to improve the strategic co-ordination of policy-making on a range of issues including the establishment of a Workplace Commission.
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