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Skills, knowledge and abilities $ttitudes
2 2 22 2
ECONOMY G/ 2 %$/
Cognitive skills^29 %
Engagement skills^6 %
Management skills^12 %
Physical abilities^2 %
Technology skills^14 %
Ethics^3 %
Self-eĴcacy^22 %
Working with others^12 %
(^96) keillss mRoilslti pnrigor (^) itsizeRdil flo fr orecskuillisng and upskilling in the next ıve years (share of organizations surveyed)
Skills, knowledge and abilities $ttitudes Global average
AI and big data^48 %
Analytical thinking^48 %
Creative thinking^46 %
Leadership and social inIJuence^42 %
Resilience, IJexibility and agility^30 %
Curiosity and lifelong learning^29 %
Design and user experience^29 %
Talent management^24 %
Technological literacy^23 %
Service orientation and customer service^20 %
:R 6 killis lrle sTutiaredb iblyit thye workforce that are expected to remain the same (share of all skills
reTuired)
Global% %
T 3 rreafeirnreidn sgou (^) rfcuesn odf ifunngding for training, upskilling and reskilling efforts (share of organizations surveyed)
ECONOMY GLOBAL
Co-funding across the industry^6 %^16 %
Free-of-cost training^19 %^28 %
Funded by government^21 %^22 %
Funded by my organi]ation^98 %^87 %
Public-private hybrid funding^11 %^24 %
:orkIorce strateJ\ outlook
T(xapelectnedt cohuantgleo oin Rtal (^) einnt (^) availability, development and retention in the next ıve years (share of organizations
surveyed)
,mproving :orsening Global average Global average
Talent availability when hiring
39 % -^100 % +^100 % 37 %
Talent development of existing workforce
4 % -^100 % +^100 % 77 %
Talent retention of existing workforce
27 % -^100 % +^100 % 37 %
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ECONOMY G/ 2 %$/
. Improve talent progression and promotion processes^42 %
. Better articulate business purpose and impact^38 %
. Oijer higher wages^38 %
. Provide eijective reskilling and upskilling^32 %
. Mproogreram^ divmeressity,^ eTuity^ and^ inclusion^ policies^ and^29 %
. Tapping into diverse talent pools^24 %
. Support employee health and well-being^18 %
. Ocoijuenr^ tmrieosre^ remote^ and^ hybrid^ work^ opportunities^ within^13 %
. Improve internal-communication strategy^12 %
Improve people-and-culture metrics and reporting^11 %
K0oesyt c comommonp coomnpeonntenst (^) so off '+(,, p (^0) ro pgrramogmersa m(sharmee osf organizations surveyed)
ECONOMY G/ 2 %$/
. Run comprehensive DEI training for managers^71 %
. Run comprehensive DEI training for staij^54 %
. SreeTt^ uDireEmI^ geonaltss,^ targets^ or^ Tuotas^ that^ exceed^ public^35 %
. Evinrtabuall es^ ipnacesclusion^ and^ accessibility^ across^ physical^ and^33 %
. Oreijcerur^ igt rfreoatme vr^ IJareixoiubsili tbyack^ on^ gerdouucnatdsion^ reTuirements^ to^27 %
:h(sharaer oef oorgfan cizoatimonps asunrvieeysed (^) )^ith +, 0 7 rograms %
Global %
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Japan
Working Age Population (Millions)
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