middle skills gap - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2017
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States Focus On Middle-Skills Jobs Gap

12 Jun 2015
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Overcoming the Confidence Gap for Women

29 Nov 2018
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The gig economy connects the skilled

01 Jun 2019
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Case Study: Mind the Gap

The facts of the ever-widening skills gap are increasingly difficult to ignore: As many as 9 million tech jobs sit vacant across the US, Europe, and China, says Przemyslaw Berendt (PLDA 18, 2014). And... View Details

Keywords: Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; Professional Services

13 Apr 2017
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Solving Nigeria’s Skilled Workforce Challenge

Photos by Kunle Ogunfuyi Even a college degree couldn’t help Temi Abiola, who grew up in Nigeria, land a job. Though he speaks fluent English, he lacked the problem-solving and customer relations skills required for his dream job in the... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

25 Feb 2015
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Why the Gap Between Worker Pay and Productivity Is So Problematic

01 Jun 2008
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Alumni Clubs Put Skills to Work

Nearly half of HBS’s 82 clubs and associations sponsor social enterprise programs that put alumni management and leadership skills to work on behalf of local communities and the School, according to a recent survey. Club activities fall... View Details

Keywords: alumni clubs; Centennial; Educational Services

23 Oct 2019
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Designing a More Artful Future for the Middle East

press coverage in the Economist, the Guardian, and the New York Times. That motto is also what propelled the 26-year-old creative force to journey 6,400 miles to Boston to earn an MBA at Harvard Business School. “The art scene in the View Details

Keywords: Inclusion

22 Oct 2014
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Preparing middle school students for the opportunities that lie ahead

Kim Frock (MBA 1987) helped launch the Alternative School for Math & Science in Corning, New York, a middle school for science, technology, engineering, and math to give young students the skills they need... View Details

18 Oct 2018
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What Employers Want: How to Bridge the Gap Between Employer Expectations and Employee Qualifications

01 Dec 1997
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Making Real Progress in the Middle East: The Bottom-Up, Economic Solution

Below the surface of the roller coaster political negotiations in the Middle East, a new process is quietly being played out. It is a process in which economics, not politics, is the focus, in which companies, not governments, are the... View Details

Keywords: Michael Porter, Yagil Weinberg, and Noreena Hertz