City & Guilds Centre for Skills Development / Perception of Vocational Education & Training / Perception of vocational education & training / Rethinking employer engagement in skills development / Latest PostsInstantForum.NET v4.1.4City & Guilds Centre for Skills Developmenthttp://www.skillsdevelopment.org/forum/forum@skillsdevelopment.orgThu, 09 Sep 2010 16:16:56 GMT20Rethinking employer engagement in skills developmenthttp://www.skillsdevelopment.org/forum/Topic84-46-1.aspxThe importance of employer engagement in delivering a highly skilled workforce is widely accepted. However, efforts to increase employer engagement in the UK face open questions: <br><br> * Is there any evidence for return on employer investment and what are the determining factors?<br> * What are the barriers to employer engagement and how can they be overcome?<br> * Should other approaches be adopted to encourage employer involvement?<br>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:06:12 GMTTaiye Aro