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Digital skills in period of digital economy
Digital skills in period of digital economy

Author(s): Zuzana Štofková, Dogmar Hrašková
Subject(s): Social Informatics, Economic development, Human Resources in Economy, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, Fakulta masmediálnej komunikácie
Keywords: Digital economy; Digital skills; E-learning; Skills agenda for Europe; The Digital Economy and Society Index;

Summary/Abstract: The huge amount of scientific knowledge and the flexible development of information and communication technologies result in global changes of current world economy that creates new perspective and potential for economic growth as well as increasing labour productivity and employment in the countries since innovations and technologies stimulate the economic and social development in current period of informatisation. A strong digital economy is vital for innovation, growth, jobs and European competitiveness. The spread of digital literacy has a massive impact on the labour market and the type of skills needed in the economy and society. The survey was focused on effective utilisation of digital skills by students of various faculties in University of Žilina.

  • Issue Year: 5/2017
  • Issue No: 1/1
  • Page Range: 417-425
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English