Local Government Innovation, Nicola Bacon and Vicki Sellick (Young Foundation)
Vicki Sellick Innovation and Jobs
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Transcript of Vicki Sellick Innovation and Jobs
Innova&on and jobs Vicki Sellick Director, Innova.on Lab, Nesta
24 October 2013
www.nesta.org.uk/makingitwork
current challenges
• longer claim dura.ons • stagnant wages and produc.vity • youth unemployment and NEET rates • par.cular concerns around disadvantaged and excluded groups
• slow recovery
longer-‐term pa>erns
• skills mismatch • ac.va.ng the inac.ve • changing sectoral profile • poor quality jobs
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thriving innova&on systems
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low incen&ves to innovate
vs
the current approach to tackling worklessness…is complex
crea&ng and shaping new markets
support for self-‐employment
intermediaries that improve the efficiency
of job matching
but there are some promising fields of innova&on outside
the mainstream
2. Experimen.ng with new models and ideas
3. Scaling the best jobs innovators
Innova.on in Jobs
where next?
1. Learning from what works – more intensive measurement and assessment; then sharing data through learning networks
1. Learning from what works
2. Experimen&ng with new models
3. Scaling the best jobs innovators
www.jobsinnovators.org
www.jobsinnovators.org
2. Experimen.ng with new models and ideas
3. Scaling the best jobs innovators
Innova.on in Jobs
1. Learning from what works
Thank you