Skill needs and human resources development in the emerging field of nanotechnology
@article{Yawson2010SkillNA,
title={Skill needs and human resources development in the emerging field of nanotechnology},
author={Robert M. Yawson},
journal={Journal of Vocational Education & Training},
year={2010},
volume={62},
pages={285 - 296}
}Strong societal requirements and consumer acceptance are the driving force of nanotechnology development. The necessity for qualified experts and strong demand on education in the multi‐, trans‐ and interdisciplinary field of nanotechnology is a logical consequence of this driving force. There is the need for a comprehensive national skill‐needs‐identification study as a first step towards developing the appropriate workforce and to prevent any skill gap or shortage. This paper provides an… Expand
18 Citations
Historical Antecedents as Precedents for Nanotechnology Vocational Education Training and Workforce Development
- Political Science
- 2011
- 3
A Systems Approach to Identify Skill Needs for Agrifood Nanotechnology: A Mixed Methods Study
- Sociology, Engineering
- 2013
- 1
- PDF
Nanotechnology and Nanoscale Science: Educational challenges
- Political Science
- 2013
- 63
- Highly Influenced
Nanoscale science and nanotechnology education in Africa: importance and challenges
- Chemistry, Environmental Science
- 2018
- 1
The effectiveness of a popular science promotion program on nanotechnology for elementary school students in I-Lan City
- Political Science
- 2015
- 8
A Systems Approach to Identify Skill Needs for Agrifood Nanotechnology: A Multiphase Mixed Methods Study
- Computer Science
- 2016
- 5
Nanotechnology Education for the Global World: Training the Leaders of Tomorrow.
- Engineering, Medicine
- ACS nano
- 2016
- 22
References
SHOWING 1-10 OF 34 REFERENCES
The Development Of Education And Training Systems In The Field Of Nanotechnology
- Political Science
- 2011
- 10
What do we know about innovation in nanotechnology? Some propositions about an emerging field between hype and path-dependency
- Sociology, Computer Science
- Scientometrics
- 2007
- 96
AN INTRODUCTION TO NANOTECHNOLOGY POLICY: OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS FOR EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED ECONOMIES
- Economics
- 2007
- 87
A Rubric for post-secondary degree programs in nanoscience and nanotechnology
- Computer Science
- 2009
- 34
- PDF
Converging science and technology at the nanoscale: opportunities for education and training
- Engineering, Medicine
- Nature Biotechnology
- 2003
- 148
- Highly Influential