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Retailers reaping rewards of technology-enabled learning strategies, research reveals

Retailers report that learning technologies have had a significant impact on business outcomes. Compared with traditional training methods, they report a 34 per cent improvement in their ability to change procedures or products, a 44 per cent improvement in their…

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Learning system is broken and needs reform, NIACE survey finds

The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) launches its Summer Budget recommendations to unlock the potential of 5 million people stuck in low paid work. NIACE’s annual learning participation survey – also published today – highlights the need for…

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Proportion of women in the digital and creative industries falling, UKCES report claims

The research found there were a higher proportion of vacancies in digital and creative than across the economy as a whole, with high-level roles such as programmers and web developers remaining unfilled.The industries now face a battle for talent, as…

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