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- 14 Mar 2022
- News
Lessons from COVID-19: The Business Skills Doctors Need
- 05 May 2014
- Working Paper Summaries
Firms and the Economics of Skilled Immigration
- 23 Jun 2022
- News
The C-Suite Skills That Matter Most
- 20 Sep 2016
- News
HBS study addresses U.S. middle skills gap
- 04 Dec 2014
- News
Filling US skills gap
- 21 Oct 2019
- Video
Migrating Skills at Vodafone
- Mar 28 2018
- Testimonial
Developing Critical Leadership Skills
- 07 Jun 2023
- News
Changing the Skills Narrative
- 22 Jan 2015
- News
Business Skills for Artists
- May 11 2023
- Testimonial
Building the Right Skills for a New Role
- 29 Nov 2018
- News
The gig economy connects the skilled
- June 2019
- Teaching Note
CEWD: Closing the Skills Gap
By: William R. Kerr and Ted Smalley Bowen
Teaching Note for HBS No. 818-081. The teaching note presents background, case details, and teaching strategies, along with board plans and supporting graphics.
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Personal Development and Career;
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North and Central America
- 03 Apr 2012
- News
Business Skills and Buddhist Mindfulness
- 24 Apr 2020
- Podcast
Freelancer.com: On-demand Skills and Ideas
The Covid-19 pandemic appears to be accelerating the global workforce shift toward freelance and contract work, as it makes remote work a more attractive option. For many, the traditional employment model is being replaced by digital labor platforms like...
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- 19 Jan 2016
- News
Middle Skills Gap Initiative Announced
- 27 Nov 2013
- Working Paper Summaries
Skilled Immigration and the Employment Structures of US Firms
- 2015
- Chapter
Firms and the Economics of Skilled Immigration
By: Sari Pekkala Kerr, William R. Kerr and William F. Lincoln
Firms play a central role in the selection, sponsorship, and employment of skilled immigrants entering the United States for work through programs like the H-1B visa. This role has not been widely recognized in the literature, and the data to better understand it have...
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Business or Company Management;
Human Capital;
Immigration;
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Kerr, Sari Pekkala, William R. Kerr, and William F. Lincoln. "Firms and the Economics of Skilled Immigration." In Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 15, edited by William R. Kerr, Josh Lerner, and Scott Stern, 115–152. University of Chicago Press, 2015.
- 26 Feb 2011
- News
Leadership skills start with self-awareness
- 05 Feb 2019
- Podcast
Speaking the language of skills
As jobs change faster and faster and companies work to prepare their employees for the future, it is more important than ever for firms to assess the talent they have and understand skills they need to compete. David Blake, founder and Executive Chairman of Degreed and...
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- 31 Aug 2022
- Podcast
Credly's Jonathan Finkelstein on the evolving language of skills
As work is recast in terms of skills and credentials, is the labor market awash in too much information? Credly's founder and CEO argues that more detail--verified and expressed in a standard taxonomy--can benefit both workers and employers.
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