In this study we investigated the determinants of the propensity of Swiss firms to train apprentices. Innovation, firm … investigation. We found that the skill composition of the employment, innovation activities, firm age, labour costs, capital … characteristics also several innovation indicators. New elements of the analysis that distinguish it from already done work on this …

' participation in initial VET on their innovation outcomes. The results based on linear probability models and instrumental variable … regressions with entropy balancing show that the impact of VET activity on innovation is more ambiguous than postulated. Overall …, the participation in initial VET has virtually no effect on product innovation and radical novelties. For the total …

to capture a methodology to construct a system-thinking apprenticeship program for system engineers. Then, a survey of …