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Towards a shared worldview on e-skills:
A discourse between government, industry and academia on the ICT skills paradox

South African Computer Journal 29 (3) December 2017 
Hossana Twinomurinzi, Adrian Schofield, Lise Hagen ,Seipati Ditsoane-Molefe, Ndivhoniswani A. Tshidzumba

There is often criticism from industry that there are not enough ICT skilled professionals in the market, and that the situation may only be getting worse. On the other hand, some ICT graduates struggle to find jobs. This phenomenon is referred to as the ICT skills paradox. A recent panel at the 2015 South Africa Computer Lecturers Association (SACLA) conference composed of leaders from industry, academia and government discussed their perspectives on the ICT skills paradox.

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