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Japan labor review
Focuses on research in the field of labour studies. Published four times a year, it contains information on Japanes... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Asia; Japan
Resource type: Journal
Subjects: Employment; Labour market; Income ... [+] Show more
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The amendment of the Employment Measure Act: Japanese anti-age discrimination law
The Employment Measure Act, which was enacted in 1966 and proclaimed the general principles of Japan's labor market... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Asia; Japan
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Japan labor review
Subjects: Youth; Governance; Policy ... [+] Show more
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A work-based research assessment of the impact of 'lean manufacturing' on health and safety education within an SME
Globalisation has had a major impact on the engineering industry as Pacific Rim countries undercut manufacturing co... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Northern Ireland; Great Britain; Europe ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Research in post-compulsory education
Subjects: Assessment; Workforce development; Research ... [+] Show more
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OECD reviews of tertiary education: Japan
In many OECD countries, tertiary education systems have experienced rapid growth over the last decade. With tertiar... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Asia; Japan
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD thematic review of tertiary education
Subjects: Research; Equity; Quality ... [+] Show more
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A profile of TVET in the Asian and Pacific region: a survey of progress, innovations and promising practices
This chapter is based on results from a 2003-2004 UNESCO survey of member states on the implementation of a recomme... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia; Bangladesh ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Innovation; Research; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Employment promotion programs for single mothers in Japan: 2003-2008
This paper introduces and evaluates the five employment promotion programs for single mothers enacted from 2003 in ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Asia; Japan
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Japan labor review
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Gender; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Workforce motivation in Japan: an examination of gender differences and management perceptions
As Japan enters the new century, pending workforce shortages - a function of low birth rates and an aging populatio... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Japan; Asia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: International journal of human resource management
Subjects: Labour market; Demographics; Gender ... [+] Show more
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The process of formulating policy in labor matters: derailment?: or transformation?
In this paper, I discuss the fact that a gradual change may be occurring in the way in which labor policy is formul... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Asia; Japan
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Japan labor review
Subjects: Industry; Governance; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Congruent knowledge management behaviors as discriminate sources of competitive advantage
Purpose - While knowledge management has been shown to be a strategic source of competitive advantage, processes de... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Asia; Japan
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of workplace learning
Subjects: Industry; Management; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Perceptions of pay and work by standard and non-standard workers
Using a unique internet survey of standard and non-standard workers in Japan, the author studied the determinants o... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Asia; Japan
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Japan labor review
Subjects: Equity; Income; Employment ... [+] Show more