The digital skills gap is one of the biggest challenges facing businesses and societies worldwide. For Europe, the extent of this gap is worrying: The EC has predicted a shortage of up to 825,000 information and communication technology professionals by the end of the decade. In our increasingly digital world, the implications of this shortfall are profound. Businesses are increasingly relying on ICT equipment and a workforce of skilled technicians to remain productive and competitive. These technicians are also critical in ensuring that businesses can continue to deliver the transformative, digital services that consumers demand. If we are to successfully…
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