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Advancing the strategic development of higher education in partnership with industry
13/06/2011 - John Hennessy, Chairman of the HEA addressed the IBEC Education and Skills Committee giving his perspective on advancing the strategic development of higher education in partnership with industry.

Business adding value to Project Maths
11/04/2011 - The Project Maths Implementation Support Group, an industry-education partnership, is currently working on a range of measures to enable business, professional bodies and higher education institutions to add value to the Project Maths curriculum reform programme.

Careers Conference: IBEC/Institute of Guidance Counsellors
11/02/2010 - IBEC hosted its fourth annual careers conference in conjunction with the Institute of Guidance Counsellors. Conference presentations are available here.

IBEC Education and Skills Survey 2010
15/11/2010 - The Irish economic crisis has prompted a reassessment of education and training expenditure, methods of delivery and priorities for investment. The 2010 IBEC education and training survey identifies some of the key challenges and employer concerns.

Rethinking education: Investing in skills for better socio-economic outcomes
08/04/2013 - A new strategy has been launched by the European Commission to tackle the serious problem of youth unemployment at a time when simultaneously 2 million job vacancies exist, due to a mismatch in skills held and those required for the job.

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