apprentices with different schooling back-grounds. Apprentices in commerce and trading occupations strongly profit from an …

This article considers cognitive distance and combined competence as predictors of concrete outcomes in co … projects managers in partnering organisations, addressing technical and scientific competence, R&D management competence and … cultural features. Empirical validation was performed on 92 projects based in France, Germany and the United Kingdom in the …

This econometric study deals with the question as to what extent apprentices after successfully completing their … apprentices in order to collect the returns from its investment in their training which frequently is associated with net costs …. On the other hand, the firm dismisses apprentices if training is viewed by the firm as a screening device or if …

This paper investigates the short-term costs and benefits of apprenticeship training in Germany. It calls into question … analyse the impact of the proportion of different occupational groups of apprentices on firm performance. We use … the proportion of apprentices in trade, commercial, craft and construction occupations has a direct positive impact on …

This paper demonstrates that the share of apprentices exhibits a relatively strong seasonal pattern. This means that … statistics on the share of apprentices such as those presented in official publications differ substantially from the actual …

In Germany, apprenticeship training firms currently face a shrinking number of qualified school-leavers because of …

the wage effects of mobility among graduates from apprenticeship in Germany. Our instrumental variables approach exploits …

the wage effects of mobility among graduates from apprenticeship in Germany. Our instrumental variables approach exploits …