A strong connection exists between the relations of productivity, skills, education, and economic growth (Herman, "Futurework - Trends and Challenges for Work in the 21st Century Executive Summary."). Research has shown that having a combination of a firmly established quality education, with quality training is relevant to the labor market. This will not only empower people to their fullest capabilities and enable them to earn higher wages, but will also help expand labor market opportunities and potentially reduce social …show more content…
Higher levels of education will lead to a more productive and skilled workforce, which will influence a more efficient yet higher standard of goods and services. Higher levels of education will in turn help form the basis of an increase in economic growth and an improvement in living standards (Herman, "Futurework - Trends and Challenges for Work in the 21st Century Executive Summary."). This is all due to the increase in technology and how it is constantly being implemented in our everyday lives. Schools are now starting to take advantage of apps and tablets which is having an impact on the way the future generations think, act, and work.
Even online classes are making it easier for people to get a higher education so that they can get a better paying job. Technology is also helping improve training methods for employers. Having a better understanding of one’s job and detailed tasks will help people to be as efficient as possible; it allows for more productivity in the workplace (Scheck, "Impact of Mobile Technology on Workplace Productivity."). With the combination of easier access to higher levels of education, a higher quality of training, and implementation of technology in our everyday lives, there is potential for greater economic