Missing Skills: Is higher education on the mark?
Malaysia’s growth story is coming under pressure from many sides, including a shortage of skilled workers in critical occupations, high dependency on cheap labour, which discourages investment in innovation, a higher education system hungry for resources and low collaboration between industry and academic. Can the stakeholders come together to solves this complex problem? Rash Behari Bhattacharjee and Syahirah Syed Jaafar examine the issue. Full text in Pdf