Workforce development and skill formation in Asia
Title:
Workforce development and skill formation in Asia
Author:
Benson, John, 1948-
Publication Information:
New York : Routledge, 2013.
Physical Description:
xxii, 266 p. : ill.
Series:
Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 118
Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 118.
Contents:
Workforce development in Asia / John Benson, Howard Gospel and Ying Zhu -- Workforce development in theory and practice / Howard Gospel -- Workforce development in Japan / John Benson -- Workforce development in South Korea / Chris Rowley and Kil-Sang Yoo -- Workforce development in Singapore / Chris Leggett -- Workforce development in Hong Kong / Sek Hong Ng and Olivia Ip -- Workforce development in China / Ying Zhu and Malcolm Warner -- Workforce development in Taiwan / Ying Zhu and Malcolm Warner -- Workforce development in India / Debashish Bhattacherjee and Errol D'Souza -- Workforce development in Malaysia / Nagiah Ramasamy and Chris Rowley -- Workforce development in Asia : a comparative analysis / Ying Zhu, John Benson and Howard Gospel.
Abstract:
"Asia has undergone rapid transformation over the past several decades as many countries have embraced new technologies and the processes of globalisation. Focusing on a number of developed and developing Asian economies, this book explores the dynamics of workforce development and skill formation, and considers questions of both skills shortages and skills gaps"-- Provided by publisher.
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