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Title Workforce development and skill formation in Asia / edited by John Benson, Howard Gospel and Ying Zhu
Published New York : Routledge, 2013
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York Routledge, 2013
©2013

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Description xxii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 118
Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia (2005) ; 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
Summary "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"--
Analysis Australian
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available electronically
Subject Labor and globalization -- Asia.
Labor supply -- Asia.
Occupational training -- Asia.
Skilled labor -- Training of -- Asia.
Author Benson, John, 1948- editor of compilation
Gospel, Howard F., editor of compilation
Zhu, Ying, 1961- editor of compilation
LC no. 2012047900
ISBN 9780203694213 (ebook)
9780415674119 (hardback)