Skills Intelligence: the need for research, data collection, monitoring and the Next Tourism Generation Skills Lab

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The Next Tourism Generation Alliance (NTG) hosted a final online conference focused on the transition of green, digital, and social skills development in the tourism industry. The Skills Assessment Methodology (SAM), presented by Dr. Corné Dijkmans, is a research-based tool that identifies current and future workforce skills at regional, national, or international levels, addressing digital, green, and social skills needs. The conference also highlighted research on skill gaps and future skills in the hospitality industry, emphasized the importance of data-driven skills development, and introduced the Next Tourism Generation Skills Lab, providing practical tools for boosting skills in digital, sustainable, and social areas across different tourism subsectors. The information is valuable for stakeholders in the tourism industry seeking to address evolving skills requirements.

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English

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Worldwide, EU

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SMEs, Associations, Advisors, Other target

Topic(s)

Digital, Green, Social

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