A tale of two systems: linking economic development and workforce development
Initiatives aimed at linking economic development and workforce development have emerged across the country, offering governments the opportunity to boost their economic competitiveness and increase their workers' skills simultaneously. These efforts have achieved varying degrees of success, and many programs have resulted in limited tangible outcomes. Using in-depth case studies of regions in three states, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Illinois, this policy brief analyzes efforts to detail opportunities and pitfalls encountered by linking economic and workforce development systems.
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Authors: Kleiman, Neil; Oppenheim, Emma; Vogel, Carl; Weisberg, Luke
Published: New York, New York, Seedco, 2009
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Physical description: 36 p.
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