Skills for the labor market in the Philippines [[electronic resource] /] / Emanuela di Gropello ; with Hong Tan and Prateek Tandon

• Autore: Di Gropello Emanuela
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (274 p.)
• Disciplina: 331.1209599
• Soggetto topico: Labor market - Philippines; Skilled labor - Supply and demand - Philippines; Life skills - Philippines
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: TanHong TandonPrateek
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Skills demand in the Philippines -- pt. 2. Skills supply in the Philippines.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Philippines has experienced overall growth over these last twenty years, but the growth of the manufacturing sector has been sluggish and the country has lost innovation capacity. Re-gaining momentum will depend on many factors, but skills have a key role to play to support the growing service sector, help improve the competitiveness of the manufacturing sector, and, in general, enhance the long-term ability of the country to innovate and adapt and assimilate new technologies. This book analyzes the functional skills that workers need to be equipped with to be employable and support firms'
• Titolo autorizzato: Skills for the labor market in the Philippines
• ISBN: 1-282-81890-2; 9786612818905; 0-8213-8496-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458586403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). . -Human development.