Workforce and Technology

Productivity, the Workforce, and Technology Educa- tion

While the United States was once the premier leader in industrial strength and influence, countries previously unable to compete with the United States in both technological and economic arenas have made drastic changes in the way they develop and produce goods. Through modernization of their factories and by using innovative organizational systems, these so called non-industrial countries have...

The Information Technology Workforce: Trends and Implications 2005-2008

In 2005, a team of researchers sponsored by the Society for Information Management Advocacy program interviewed senior executives in Information Technology (IT) departments about their current and future workforce trends and skill requirements. This paper presents the results of that research: more organizations are increasing their in-house IT staffs than are decreasing them. IT executives say...

Turnover and Retention in the Information Technology Workforce DISSERTATION Titel der Dissertation Turnover and Retention in the Information Technology Workforce Verfasser

Rapid advances in computer technology and more specifically, the Internet, have spurred the use of the Internet surveys for data collection. However, there are some concerns about low response rates in studies that use the Internet as a medium. The question is if we can apply the lessons learned in conducting postal mail surveys to increase response rates to Internet surveys. After all, the Int...

Health Information Technology Implementation: Implications for the Nursing Home Workforce

This research was conducted through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Bureau of Health Professions, National Center for Health Workforce Analysis. Opinions and recommendations do not necessarily represent those of the Bureau or other government agency. Please cite as: Ko,M; Wagner, LM;Okwandu, O; and Spetz, J. (2016). Health Information Technology Implementation: Implications for the Nursin...

Technology-Enhanced Safety Training for the Hispanic Workforce