Opportunities
for Tomorrow's Workforce
Where is Rhode Island's
economy headed? Which jobs are going to be in demand in the future? What
types of skills will I need to compete and succeed in tomorrow's economy?
These are important and often
asked questions by business people, educators, students, planners, trainers,
economists, and the general public of Rhode Island. Information is needed to
make sound life and business decisions for the future. Industry and
occupational projections provide the best information for these decisions.
The following projections are based on a model using past and present
industry and occupational trends combined with a set of basic assumptions
concerning the future. These pages will offer the reader insight into Rhode
Island's economic picture. |
