Skills Flashcards
1
Q
Define skills
A
Expertise, ability, or competence (Brown et al., 2001)
Any personal quality that can create value (Green, 2011)
2
Q
Where can skills come from?
A
They may be possessed by individuals, through qualifications, experience, expertise or attributes, but they can also be built into jobs, and often have a political dimension.
3
Q
What is predicted to happen to the talent pool in the UK in the coming years?
A
It is predicted to shrink as the highly skilled adults move into retirement
