The competitiveness of the U.S. workforce is viewed in terms of student rankings on academic test scores and on the share of young people completing a BA degree.
Seven of them, including Pfizer 's Hank McKinnell Hank McKinnell, Texas Instrument's Richard Templeton Richard Templeton and Accenture 's William Green William Green, gathered in Washington's swanky Hotel Regis on Wednesday to voice their concerns about the waning competitiveness of the American workforce.
The key today is to raise American productivity sufficiently to restore the competitiveness of the American workforce in a tightly linked global marketplace.
Strangely enough, though, one issue has been largely ignored, an epidemic that both reduces the competitiveness of our workforce and challenges the integrity of our highest ideals: our early childhood education crisis.
We are committed to advancing the competitiveness of Minnesota's workforce, increasing access and affordability, and accelerating completion.
From a policy perspective, the overall impact of test score use by employers is particularly relevant in a situation like that in Taiwan, where the explicit focus of the exit requirement policy is to increase the English proficiency of the workforce and thereby the competitiveness of the nation as a whole.
By reversing the dwindling fertility rate while increasing the quantity and quality of the workforce, a state will increase its productivity and competitiveness in the global market.
