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Digital skills are important now and in the future as the growing integration of technology and automation affects all industries and organisations.Summary
A new study by RMIT Online makes the following points:
- The digital skills shortage causes loss of business, increased outsourcing costs, and reduced productivity
- Large Australian companies need to invest in digital skills training to address the existing skills gap
- Acquiring digital skills helps businesses, employees and Australia as a whole.
References
Recent Runway Posts related to this topic:
- The future of digital work relies on people, not just technology – TheRunway (airforce.gov.au)
- Reliable technology is the backbone of digital upskilling – TheRunway (airforce.gov.au)
References from the Web :
- JAN 2023 Solving the digital dilemma facing corporate Australia – The Age
- MAR 2023 Bridging the skills gap: fuelling careers and the economy in Asia-Pacific – The Economist
Source Information:
- Article Source: RMIT Online
- Media Check: RMIT Online - Media Outlet/Muck Rack (muckrack.com)
- RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC