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  2.     A pressing need to learn from a chequered past
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  4. 1.    Why would the work of the Tecs improve industrial competitiveness and         economic development?
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  6. 2.    Identify the unemployed groups which the Tecs are targeting with their         new initiative to improve skills.
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  8. 3.    Explain why the government set up Tecs to intervene in the labour market,     particularly when many people who are trained are employed by             profit-making firms.
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  10. 4.    The report suggests that there is a skills shortage. Why don't firms train the     people they need themselves?
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  12. 5.    Based on the information contained in the article, discuss whether you         think the Tec initiatives represent value for money.
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