Skills and skilled work : an economic and social analysis /

This study brings together multiple perspectives - economics, sociology, management, psychology, and political science - to present an original framework for understanding skills, skilled work, and surrounding policies. Focusing on common themes across countries, it establishes the concept and measu...

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Main Author: Green, Francis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:This study brings together multiple perspectives - economics, sociology, management, psychology, and political science - to present an original framework for understanding skills, skilled work, and surrounding policies. Focusing on common themes across countries, it establishes the concept and measurement of skill, and investigates the role of employers, workers, and other social actors. It considers a variety of skill problems and how a social response from the government can be understood.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Business Collection
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 217 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191667176
019166717X
1299553001
9781299553002
9780191808661
0191808660