Challenges of the Industrial Development and Tasks of the Continuing Vocational Training in Lithuania
Challenges of the Industrial Development and Tasks of the Continuing Vocational Training in Lithuania

Summary/Abstract: Industrial development poses twofold challenges to the continuing vocational training. Global challenges are common for many countries. The article analyses such global challenges as the development of the information society, technological development, globalization of economy. Specific challenges of the industrial development in Lithuania are determined by internal conditions and factors. The article analyses the following specific challenges: the unemployment, structural mismatches of the labor supply and demand, gaps of skills and qualifications and problems related to the backwardness of the technological development of industry and the lack of competitiveness. All these challenges imply the present and future tasks for the continuing vocational training.

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