Optimizing the German workforce labor administration from Bismarck to the economic miracle

During the twentieth century, German government and industry created a highly skilled workforce as part of an ambitious program to control and develop the country's human resources. Yet, these long-standing efforts to match as many workers as possible to skilled vocations and to establish a sys...

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Autor principal: Meskill, David (-)
Autor Corporativo: Knowledge Unlatched funder (funder)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books 2010.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Monographs in German history ; v. 31.
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Sumario:During the twentieth century, German government and industry created a highly skilled workforce as part of an ambitious program to control and develop the country's human resources. Yet, these long-standing efforts to match as many workers as possible to skilled vocations and to establish a system of job training have received little scholarly attention, until now. The author's account of the broad support for this program challenges the standard historical accounts that focus on disagreements over the German political-economic order and points instead to an important area of consensus. These
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781785336645
9781282662490
9786612662492
9781845458126