Skills Training for Productivity: Vocational Education and Training in Developing Countries

by Adrian Ziderman, Arvil Van Adams, John Middleton

This is the first comprehensive review of vocational and technical education and training in developing countries. The authors analyze the economic factors that shape a country's need for skilled workers and technicians. They discuss the challenges of implementing manpower plans that are market oriented and effective training programs that are efficient and equally as responsive. Clearly written, this work will interest scholars of development economics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195208870
• ISBN13: 9780195208870
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"