IT skills demand bucking the recession

Posted by Janice McGinn in Risk & Regs, IT & The CFO on Fri, 19/06/2009 - 17:54

Bucking the recession, business spend on training for IT professionals will increase during 2009.

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IT skills in demand Training budgets growing Growing shortfall of IT staff with business skills


e-skills UK, the sector Skills Council for Business, says that almost 25% of firms with IT/Telecoms staff stated that they were experiencing an ICT-related skills gaps.

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