The German Skills Machine : Sustaining Comparative Advantage in a Global Economy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Culpepper, Pepper D.
Other Authors:	Finegold, David
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 1999.
Series:	Policies and Institutions: Germany, Europe, and Transatlantic Relations Ser.
Subjects:	Occupational training > Germany. Vocational education > Germany. Occupational training Vocational education Berufsausbildung Internationale Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Aufsatzsammlung Duales System Beroepsopleidingen. Personeelsopleiding. Formation professionnelle > Allemagne. Enseignement professionnel > Allemagne. POLITICAL SCIENCE / General Germany Deutschland
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: Still a Model for the Industrialized Countries? / Pepper D. Culpepper
Threats to the German System in Comparative Perspective
The German Apprenticeship System under Strain / Karin Wagner
Craft Production in Crisis: Industrial Restructuring in Germany during the 1990s / Gary Herrigel, Charles F. Sabel
The German Skill-Creation System and Team-Based Production: Competitive Asset or Liability? / David Finegold, Karin Wagner
Distributive Outcomes of the German Training System
Vocational Training and Job Mobility in Comparative Perspective / Thomas Hinz
Gender and Skills: Distributive Ramifications of the German Skill System / Helga Kruger
Continuing Occupational Training in an Aging German Economy / Jutta Gatter
International Experiments with In-Firm Training
Individual Choice, Collective Action, and the Problem of Training Reform: Insights from France and Eastern Germany / Pepper D. Culpepper
Sectoral Training Initiatives in the US: Building Blocks of a New Workforce Preparation System? / Eric Parker, Joel Rogers
Building a Governance Structure for Training? Employers, Government and the TEC Experiment in Britain / Stewart Wood
Conclusion: The Future of the German Skill-Creation System: Conclusions and Policy Options / David Finegold.

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