The MINT Young Talent Barometer shows which factors significantly promote interest in technology and science.
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Society and the economy are dependent on trained specialists in the STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). There is a shortage of skilled labour in engineering and computer science in particular.
But what are the reasons for this skills shortage? And how can it be remedied? To find out, the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences surveyed over 6000 people (pupils, students and employees) from German-speaking and French-speaking Switzerland - with some surprising results.
Richard Bührer, Hans-Rudolf Egli, Rolf Hügli, Anne Jacob, Peter Labudde, Béatrice Miller
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