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Informative Article | Human Resource Management | India | Volume 13 Issue 7, July 2024 | Rating: 5.5 / 10
Recent Technological Advancements and Its Push in Upskilling
Ganesh Kumar Jayaraman
Abstract: This article examines the recent technological advancements and their impact on upskilling the workforce. The study explores how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, and machine learning have led to changes in the skills and competencies needed in today's job market. In India, various government and private initiatives like the National Skill Development Corporation NSDC and Tata STRIVE offer upskilling programs across multiple sectors. However, individuals who do not embrace upskilling may face decreased productivity, isolation, reduced competitiveness, and security risks. Investing in upskilling is essential for both employees and employers to thrive in an increasingly digital world. The article also discusses how organizations can leverage these advancements to provide training and development opportunities for their employees to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving digital age. Overall, the paper highlights the importance of continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies in order to thrive in the modern workforce.
Keywords: Technological advancements, Upskilling, Artificial intelligence, Automation, Digital transformation, Skill development, Workforce development, Job market & Future of work
Edition: Volume 13 Issue 7, July 2024
Pages: 872 - 873