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The present status and challenges of wind energy education and training in China
Xie, Yuan; Feng, Yanhui; Qiu, Yingning - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 34-41
energy related education and training. The main objective of this study is to review current wind energy education and … training in Chinese universities and training centers. Most of wind energy courses are provided by public universities because … part-time degrees in Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. On-the-job training also has tremendous demand from the professionals who …
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A review of the effectiveness of adult cycle training in Tower Hamlets, London
Johnson, Rebecca; Margolis, Sam - In: Transport Policy 30 (2013) C, pp. 254-261
This study provides an evaluation of the effectiveness of adult cycle training in delivering changes in cycling and …-administered questionnaires completed pre-intervention (before the first training session) and again 3 months after the first training session …. Just under half of those responding to both surveys (47%) reported cycling more frequently after the training than …
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A reform agenda for improving the delivery of ALMPs in the MENA region
Angel-Urdinola, Diego; Leon-Solano, Rene - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2 (2013) 1, pp. 1-25
J20, J30, J40, J50 </AbstractSection> Copyright Angel-Urdinola and Leon-Solano; licensee Springer. 2013
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‘Make do and mend’ after redundancy at Anglesey Aluminium: critiquing human capital approaches to unemployment
Dobbins, Tony; Plows, Alexandra; Lloyd-Williams, Huw - In: Work, Employment & Society 28 (2014) 4, pp. 515-532
This article tracks workers’ responses to redundancy and impact on the local labour market and regional unemployment policy after the closure of a large employer, Anglesey Aluminium (AA), on Anglesey in North Wales. It questions human capital theory (HCT) and its influence on sustaining...
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ROMANIA’S UNEMPLOYMENT SITUATION
GUT, CARMEN MARIA - In: JOURNAL STUDIA UNIVERSITATIS BABES-BOLYAI NEGOTIA (2007)
The present paper aims to analyze the situation of Romania’s unemployment, beginning with 1990, when our country began its transition from a centralized economy towards a market economy. Romanian’s unemployment major problems are: youth unemployment, respectively long-term unemployment. The...
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ROMANIA’S UNEMPLOYMENT SITUATION
GUT, CARMEN MARIA - In: JOURNAL STUDIA UNIVERSITATIS BABES-BOLYAI NEGOTIA (2007)
The present paper aims to analyze the situation of Romania’s unemployment, beginning with 1990, when our country began its transition from a centralized economy towards a market economy. Romanian’s unemployment major problems are: youth unemployment, respectively long-term unemployment. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010556117
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION AND RESEARCH: EMERGING TRENDS AND CONCERNS
Mason, Cordelia - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship 1 (2011) 1, pp. 13-25
levels to produce entrepreneurs and enhanced entrepreneurship training in countries such as China, , South Africa, Ireland … understanding of entrepreneurship education and training and is especially relevant in the area of course design …
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Running up a Down-Escalator in the Middle of a Class Structure Gone Pear-Shaped
Ainley, Patrick; Allen, Martin - In: Sociological Research Online 18 (2013) 1, pp. 8-8
Whilst widening participation to higher education was approaching New Labour's target of 50% of 18-30s (for women at least), it was presented as a professionalisation of the proletariat but in reality and in hindsight it can be seen to have disguised a proletarianisation of the professions - for...
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Evaluation of a federally funded workforce development program: The Centers for Public Health Preparedness
Sobelson, Robyn K.; Young, Andrea C. - In: Evaluation and Program Planning 37 (2013) C, pp. 50-57
achieved on program goals related to development of new training products, training members of the public health workforce, and …
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ICT Education and Training Services: Current Scenario and Future Prospects in India
Jain, Ravindra; Agrawal, Richa - In: Vision 11 (2007) 2, pp. 41-55
supply of manpower currently exists. In order to narrow down such a gap, ICT education & training system needs to play a … crucial role. Further, looking at the worldwide considerable growth of ICT/ITES demand, ICT training may be considered as a …. Though, India has all round favourable climate; system maturity and wide network for ICT education & training; however, such …
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