canterbury sector skills analysis wholesale october 2005 contents 1 0 introduction 2 executive summary 3 in the economy 4 current workforce 5 dynamics 6 future trends 7 data sources and notes appendix i description development at cdc team of corporation aims to provide robust timely regional labour market statistics then facilitate design implementation effective strategies address issues identified during thus s tasks lie three key areas information facilitating training alignment with local industry requirements designing supporting within economic initiatives prepared by po box 2962 christchurch new zealand 03 379 5893 www org nz disclaimer this document is produced no liability can be accepted for decisions based on contained report that wishes engage are ones require facilitation focus