Workforce Development and Skill Formation in Asia

Informationen zum Autor John Benson is Professor and Head of the School of Management at the University of South Australia. Howard Gospel is a Professor at King's College, University of London, and the Said Business School, University of Oxford. Ying Zhu is Professor and Director of the Australia Centre for Asian Business at the University of South Australia. Klappentext Asia has undergone rapid transformation over the past several decades as many countries have embraced new technologies and the processes of globalisation. Focusing on a number of developed and developing Asian economies, this book explores the dynamics of workforce development and skill formation, and considers questions of both skills shortages and skills gaps. Zusammenfassung Asia has undergone rapid transformation over the past several decades as many countries have embraced new technologies and the processes of globalisation. Focusing on a number of developed and developing Asian economies, this book explores the dynamics of workforce development and skill formation, and considers questions of both skills shortages and skills gaps. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Workforce Development in Asia 2. Workforce Development in Theory and Practice 3. Workforce Development in Japan 4. Workforce Development in South Korea 5. Workforce Development in Singapore 6. Workforce Development in Hong Kong 7. Workforce Development in China 8. Workforce Development in Taiwan 9. Workforce Development in India 10. Workforce Development in Malaysia 11. Workforce Development in Asia: A Comparative Analysis

Product details

• Authors: John Gospel Benson
• Assisted by: John Benson (Editor), Howard Gospel (Editor), Howard F. Gospel (Editor), Gospel Howard (Editor), Ying Zhu (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.05.2013
• EAN: 9780415674119
• ISBN: 978-0-415-67411-9
• No. of pages: 266
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia; Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; Economics, Asia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Society & culture: general, International business, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Society and culture: general, Development Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General