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Research outputs: SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
2016 A high level audit of administrative datasets in government departments
Government departments create many administrative datasets and commission survey studies, some of which contain potentially useful informati...
2016 Smooth, staggered or stopped?: educational transitions among the youth
Understanding educational transitions is vital to addressing basic skills shortages. Efforts to address these shortages have been hampered b...
2016 Artisans and technicians in South Africa: what the future holds
There are widespread claims of a shortage of artisans in South Africa. While there is general agreement that artisan development is crucial,...
Download this report2016 Bridging skills: demand and supply in South Africa: the role of intermediary organisations
Government policy documents increasingly highlight the critical role intermediary organisations can play to bridge supply and demand. But wh...
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