Lessons from the Great Recession: A digital recovery rewards digital skills in emerging fields. Issue 1 (February 2018)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Fitzgerald, Brian K.; Barkanic, Steve; Cardenas-Navia, Isabel; Chen, Janet; Gross, Ursula; Hughes, Debbie
• Is Part Of: Industry & higher education. Volume 32:Issue 1(2018)
• Page Start: 57
• Page End: 61
• Publication Date: 2018-02
• Subjects: Data analytics skills -- data science skills -- skills gap -- STEM shortage; Business and education -- Periodicals; University cooperation -- Periodicals; 378.104
• DOI: 10.1177/0950422217749189
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0950-4222

Abstract

This essay reviews the work of the US Business–Higher Education Forum (BHEF) in data science and analytics and offers a brief review of how BHEF catalysed responses from its academic members to meet the talent needs of its business members, highlighting implications for business and higher education in the future.