(from the Harvard Business Review) How can schools and other organizations more effectively manage the transfer of knowledge and skills when older employees walk out the door? Organizations worldwide are beginning to confront this and other questions related to the aging population. In the United States, there were 65 million people older than 60 in 2017, a number expected to grow to more than 77 million by 2020. Researchers Peter Berg and Matt Piszczek, noting that an aging workforce increases an organization's risk of "skill loss" as older workers retire, outline a number of formal and informal tactics for addressing these risks, including:
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