LEADER 03155nam 22003852a 450 001 9910822680803321 005 20230828211554.0 010 $a1-57181-144-3 035 $a(CKB)2560000000322532 035 $a(MH)008253721-6 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6141895 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000322532 100 $a19990322d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 200 04$aThe German skills machine $esustaining comparative advantage in a global economy /$fedited by Pepper D. Culpepper and David Finegold$b[electronic resource] 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d1999 215 $a1 online resource (xii, 482 p. ) 225 0$aPolicies and institutions ;$vv. 3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 431-468) and index. 327 $tIntroduction: Still a Model for the Industrialized Countries? /$rPepper D. Culpepper --$tThreats to the German System in Comparative Perspective --$tThe German Apprenticeship System under Strain /$rKarin Wagner --$tCraft Production in Crisis: Industrial Restructuring in Germany during the 1990s /$rGary Herrigel, Charles F. Sabel --$tThe German Skill-Creation System and Team-Based Production: Competitive Asset or Liability? /$rDavid Finegold, Karin Wagner --$tDistributive Outcomes of the German Training System --$tVocational Training and Job Mobility in Comparative Perspective /$rThomas Hinz --$tGender and Skills: Distributive Ramifications of the German Skill System /$rHelga Kruger --$tContinuing Occupational Training in an Aging German Economy /$rJutta Gatter --$tInternational Experiments with In-Firm Training --$tIndividual Choice, Collective Action, and the Problem of Training Reform: Insights from France and Eastern Germany /$rPepper D. Culpepper --$tSectoral Training Initiatives in the US: Building Blocks of a New Workforce Preparation System? /$rEric Parker, Joel Rogers --$tBuilding a Governance Structure for Training? Employers, Government and the TEC Experiment in Britain /$rStewart Wood --$tConclusion: The Future of the German Skill-Creation System: Conclusions and Policy Options /$rDavid Finegold. 330 1 $a"Combining an examination of the competitiveness of the German training system with an analysis of the robustness of the political institutions that support it, this volume seeks to understand the extent to which the German system for imparting craft skills can adjust to changes in the organization of production in the advanced industrial states."--Jacket. 606 $aOccupational training$zGermany 606 $aVocational education$zGermany 615 0$aOccupational training 615 0$aVocational education 676 $a331.25/92/0943 701 $aCulpepper$b Pepper D$01717797 701 $aFinegold$b David$0728221 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822680803321 996 $aThe German skills machine$94114330 997 $aUNINA 999 $aThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress