Ranking Countries and Industries by Tech, Data, and Business Skills

Photo by Cathy Scola / Getty Images. Article by Emily Glassberg Sands and Vinod Bakthavachalam. Harvard Business Review – May 27, 2019.

The pace of technological change is rendering many job activities — and the skills they require — obsolete. Research by McKinsey suggests that globally more than 50% of the workforce is at risk of losing their jobs to automation, and a survey by the World Economic Forum suggests that 42% of the core job skills required today will change substantially by 2022. In this landscape of constant disruption, individuals, companies, and governments are fighting to ensure they have the skills to remain competitive.

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