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Transforming the U.S. workforce development system : lessons from research and practice / edited by David Finegold [and others].
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
Champaign, IL : Labor and Employment Relations Association, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, ©2010.
Description
319 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Firestone Library - Stacks
HD5715.2 .T736 2010
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Occupational training
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United States
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Manpower policy
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United States
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Industrial relations
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Labor supply
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Services for
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Editor
Finegold, David
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Series
Labor and Employment Relations Association series
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Summary note
"The volume features twelve chapters from leading scholars and practitioners working in the skills field to examine what research tells us about the current state of the U.S. skills system in comparative perspective and the major changes that are required to help better prepare U.S. workers for the challenges of competing in the decades ahead. Particular emphasis is placed on labor-management efforts at enhancing skill development"--Pub. website.
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Contents
Introduction : meeting America's skill challenge / Mary Gatta and David Finegold
21st-Century competencies and their impact : an interdisciplinary literature review / David Finegold and Alexis Spencer Notabartolo
Globalization of technology development : implications for U.S. skills policy / Leonard Lynn and Hal Salzman
Raising skill demand : generating good jobs / George S. Benson and Edward E. Lawler III
Technology-assisted learning for adult basic education, skills, and English as a second language / Mary McCain
Connecting the dots : creating a postsecondary education system for the 21st-Century workforce / Susan J. Schurman and Louis Soares
Employer-led training : extensive and intensive approaches / Robert I. Lerman
Creating a sector skill strategy : developing high-skill ecosystems / David Finegold and John McCarthy
Joint union-management workforce development model / Daniel Marschall and Ellen Scully-Russ
Civil society and the provision of services : the freelancers union experience / Charles Heckscher, Sara Horowitz, and Althea Erickson
Women, welfare, and workforce development : an agenda for the 21st Century / Mary Gatta and Luisa S. Deprez
Creating a 21st-Century workforce development system / F. Ray Marshall and Henry A. Plotkin.
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Transforming the US workforce development system
Transforming the United States workforce development system
ISBN
9780913447017 ((pbk.))
0913447013 ((pbk.))
LCCN
2011276533
OCLC
617604002
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Transforming the U.S. workforce development system : lessons from research and practice / edited by David Finegold ... [et al.].
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