Age and productivity capacity: Descriptions, causes and policy options

V Skirbekk - Ageing horizons, 2008 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
This article reviews how work performance differs over the life cycle by describing and
discussing findings from various approaches. This includes managers evaluations, the …

Vocational education and training–an engine for economic growth and a vehicle for social inclusion?

A Nilsson - International Journal of Training and Development, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Vocational education and training (VET) has in recent years enjoyed a revival for two major
reasons. Firstly, it is regarded as a suitable means of promoting economic growth. Secondly …

Right for the Job: Over-qualified or Under-skilled?

G Quintini - 2011 - oecd-ilibrary.org
Ensuring a good match between skills acquired in education and on the job and those
required in the labour market is essential to make the most of investments in human capital …

Conceptual framework on the relationship between human resource management practices, job satisfaction, and turnover

H Mudor - Journal of economics and behavioral studies, 2011 - ojs.amhinternational.com
This paper attempts to propose a conceptual framework consisting of three human
resources management (HRM) practice (supervision, job training, and pay practices), job …

Environmental standards and labor productivity: Understanding the mechanisms that sustain sustainability

MA Delmas, S Pekovic - Journal of Organizational Behavior, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, a rising number of firms have adopted voluntary international
environmental management and product standards, such as the international ISO 14001 …

The impact of training on productivity and wages: firm-level evidence

J Konings, S Vanormelingen - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015 - direct.mit.edu
This paper uses firm-level panel data of on-the-job training to estimate its impact on
productivity and wages. To this end, we apply and extend the control function approach for …

Human resource management and organizational performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria

P Ogunyomi, NS Bruning - The international journal of human …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The link between human resource management (HRM) and firm performance of
organizations has received significant research attention, generally focused on large firms …

[BOK][B] A university education

D Willetts - 2017 - books.google.com
Universities have a crucial role in the modern world. In England, entrance to universities is
by nation-wide competition which means English universities have an exceptional influence …

The impact of training on productivity and wages: Evidence from British panel data

L Dearden, H Reed… - Oxford bulletin of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
It is standard in the literature on training to use wages as a sufficient statistic for productivity.
This paper examines the effects of work‐related training on direct measures of productivity …

[PDF][PDF] Workplace Training in Europe

A Bassanini - 2005 - academia.edu
This paper reviews the existing evidence on workplace training in Europe in different data
sources-the CVTS, OECD data and the European Community Household Panel. We outline …