February 16, 2016

Staffing - Global Management Issues

Japan

People are hired out of school. They stay with the company for life time employment.


Koontz and O'Donnell  13th Edition


Training and Development - The German/European Model


About half a million German firms train 1.8 million teenagers, or 6 percent of the workforce through vocational training system.

The Vocational Academy

In 1974, the German state of baden-Wuerttemberg, together with firms such as Daimler-Benz and Bosch, started the Vocational Academy (also called Stuttgarter Educational Model). This managerial training model focuses on technology, social sciences, and business.

Now this model is offered in 8 cities. 3000 enterprises are participating.

Cooperative training by industry and educational institutions is being successfully practised in Germany.


Updated  16 Feb 2016, 11 Dec 2011

Part of Feb Management Revision Plan (16 Feb 2016)


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