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Market failures and the under-provision of training
This conference paper focuses on training provided by firms. Many empirical studies demonstrate considerable variat... Show more
Conference name: EC-OECD Seminar on Human Capital and Labour Market Performance
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Europe; Denmark; Belgium ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Participation; Policy; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Utilizing the participatory empowerment model of evaluation to reflect on lifelong learning and the knowledge economy in South Africa
South Africa, though independent for a decade, still reflects the effects of the apartheid government that had more... Show more
Conference name: International Vocational Education and Training Association (IVETA) Conference
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Africa; South Africa
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Sustainability; Lifelong learning ... [+] Show more
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Assessing the return on training investment (ROTI)
Many companies have traditionally considered training as a cost. There have been lengthy debates between human reso... Show more
Date: 2004
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal for vocational and technical education and training
Subjects: Evaluation; Outcomes; Finance ... [+] Show more
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Matching workplace skills to business needs
This document outlines a study, undertaken by Australian Business Limited, which found that red tape, bureaucracy a... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Quality; Employment ... [+] Show more
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How do firms' and individuals' incentive to invest in human capital vary across groups?
Although early childhood education must remain a policy priority to foster growth in the long-run, in 10-15 years f... Show more
Date: 2004
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Equity; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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Increasing education and training investment by reforming taxation
The 'ACCI review', published monthly, provides a means to communicate Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: North America; Oceania; United States ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Article
Journal title: ACCI review
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Higher education; Finance ... [+] Show more
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Mechanisms for increasing employer contributions to training: an international comparison
The aim of this report is to identify and discuss policy options to promote employers’ increasing their contributio... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Workforce development; Research; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Resourcing vocational education and training in Australia
This report provides an overview of funding arrangements implemented as a result of the 1992 Australian National Tr... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Apprenticeship; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Smart investment: Queensland training and employment priorities: 2004-2005
This document outlines how the department's approximately $355 million employment and training funds are to be allo... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia; Queensland
Resource type: Government information
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Apprenticeship; Governance ... [+] Show more
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Return on investment in training: getting value from skill
This paper lists the processes and key factors involved in obtaining a high benefit from investing in training, and... Show more
Conference name: Vocational Education Research Forum
Date: 2004
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Economics; Skills and knowledge; Outcomes ... [+] Show more