Ebook: Are skills the answer? : the political economy of skill creation in advanced industrial countries
Author: Finegold David, Sako Mari, Crouch Colin
- Tags: Vocational education, Occupational training, Vocational evaluation, Skilled labour, Government policy, Labour supply, Effect of education on, Vocational education, Government policy, Occupational training, Government policy, Economic development, Effect of education on
- Year: 2004
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- City: Oxford
- Language: English
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While the acquisition of skills has become a major public need, there is increasing dependence for their provision on individual firms. These firms can have no responsibility for general needs with government action being restricted to residual care for the unemployed rather than contributing at the leading edge of advanced skills policy. The authors argue that public agencies must find new ways of working with the business sector, acquiring expertise and authority through such means as supporting skills standards and taking the lead in the certification of employers as trainers.
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