Study of Human Resource Requirements to Support the Application and Diffusion of IT in Malaysia
The objective of the study is to review and assess the depth and sophistication of IT applications and the implications for human resource development in Malaysia. The results of the study will provide policy makers with a comprehensive overview of IT and human resource issues to develop appropriate strategies for the period 1998-2005.
Contact Person(s): Anis Yusoff anis.yusoff@undp.org
Project Period: 2000 -
This project is to assess the depth and sophistication of IT applications and the human resource implications. Specifically, it aims to:
- Develop a definition of IT occupational categories and descriptions for the Malaysian Dictionary of Occupations
- Determine human resource issues based on focus group and field surveys of employers in different industries
- Develop a database of the existing stock of IT and IT-related human resources
- Create data on demographics of IT and IT related workers
- Assess international trends and their implications on Malaysia
- Evaluate existing education and training systems to meet human resource requirements for IT
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