Employer training in the new economy
Subtitle: U.S. and Japanese perspectives : an international policy study
By: by the U.S.-Japan Human Resources Network.
Contributors: U.S.-Japan Human Resources Network.; Work in America Institute.; Nihon Rōdō Kenkyū Kikō.
Publisher: Work in America Institute
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Scarsdale, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Employees -- Training of -- United States -- Congresses.; Employees -- Training of -- Japan -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers presented at a meeting sponsored by the Work in America Institute and the Japan Institute of Labour, held Nov. 9-10, 1995, in New York.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: Summaries of papers; title: Employer-provided training in the United States / by Laurie J. Bassi; title: Strategies for organizational learning : U.S. and Japanese approaches / by Robert E. Cole; title: Joint training programs : building workforce flexibility and company competitiveness / by Maralyn Edid; title: Communications Workers of America : the "education-driven" union / by M.E. Nichols; title: The labor-management agreement at NYNEX : responding to changing conditions in telecommunications / by James Dowdall and David Thornton Moore; title: The employment contract and human resource development in Japan / by Tadashi Hanami; title: Human resource development among college graduates in Japanese industry / by Kazuo Koike; title: Skill development and employment systems in Japanese commercial sector / by Mitsuo Nagumo; title: Human resources development within SONY / by Takeo Kaneko.