Before activities in workplace skill development and skill transformation can be pursued, what exactly is meant by ‘skill’ requires careful examination. The notion of ‘skill’ is far from consensual or accepted unproblematically, and this article is focused on the various meanings and problems that h…
This article argues that there is a need to move beyond narrow ways of thinking about training to incorporate broader notions of ‘workforce development’ and ‘skill ecosystems’. A market-based approach to skills development is contrasted with a social consensus model, which takes a more integrated vi…
