New industrial centres are emerging in the so-called BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India,
and China), where large numbers of plants have been constructed in recent years, creating …

After the breakdown of socialism in Central and Eastern Europe, the role of education
systems in preparing students for the" real world" changed. Though young people were …

Purpose–This paper aims to review technical vocational education and training (TVET)
literature, identify different components of the TVET system and develop a conceptual …

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This book explores the changing nature of growing-up working-class in post-Soviet Russia,
a country dislocated by the experience of neo-liberal economic reform. Based on extensive …

This paper conducts a meta-analysis of 1599 estimates extracted from 69 previous studies to
identify time-series changes in returns to schooling in 20 European emerging markets. We …

An important contribution to our understanding of management transformation in post-
socialist societies has been made by new institutionalism. The strength of this approach …

This article contributes to the research on comparative human resource management by
providing a model of the Russian business system and its effect on human resource …

This article addresses orientations towards place and opportunities for rural–urban and inter-
regional migration amongst graduates of vocational colleges in Ul'yanovsk Oblast'. Given …

Despite the impoverishment of prospects for those employed in the industrial and
agricultural sectors in post-Soviet Russia, young people in vocational education colleges …