This publication highlights the latest trends ans skill needs in the hotel, catering and tourism sector in an international perspective. Tourism is one of the most dynamic sectors in Europe. It enjoys high growth potential and accounts for a considerable proportion of employment; a high level...

Information on future skill needs in Europe has been lacking for a long time. Finding ways of obtaining this information at European level is a main concern. Forecasting skill needs and demand at macro level has a number of limitations (e.g. reliability and level of detail of output, lack of...

Early identification of skill needs involves very different approaches in research and analysis performed by several institutions at various levels. The present volume results from proceedings of the conference which was organised in Dublin jointly by the Irish expert group on future skill...