On Wednesday, 9 October, in Turin, the European Training Foundation (ETF) and the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organisation (ITCILO) embarked on a dynamic, three-day exploration of global economic shifts as part of the interactive event, “WOW - Unveiling the Colours of the Economy.”
More than 100 researchers, policymakers, and thought leaders from across the globe gathered to consider a fresh perspective that uses colour to analyse the complexities of the evolving global economy. On the first day, participants were prompted to examine how these ‘colours’ can reflect nuanced changes within key industrial sectors, offering a more flexible, vivid and relevant framework to describe today’s interconnected economic landscape.
As part of the ETF’s broader initiatives on skills anticipation and matching, under the ETF’s Skills Lab Network of Experts, the event was opened by ETF Director, Pilvi Torsti. Although unable to attend in person, she appeared as a hologram—an ideal example of how technology and digitalisation, as one of the major economic disruptors, can enhance everyday life... more
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