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Construction Industry
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 190.00This collection draws on international comparisons from the main industrialized countries in a key field - the construction industry. One only has to walk around almost any major city in the industrialized economies of the world to see how well the construction industry is doing and this study is a timely analysis of a growing field. This genuinely... more...
Das Berufsbildungssystem in Deutschland
Springer Fachmedien 2010; US$ 31.99Working in the Service Sector
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 200.00The rise to prominence of the service sector - heralded over half a century ago as the great hope for the twenty-first century - has come to fruition. In many cases, employment in the service sector now outnumbers that in manufacturing sectors, and it is accepted that in all developed countries, the service sector is the only one in which employment... more...
Vocational Training
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 170.00The last decade has given rise to a strong public discourse in most highly industrialized economies about the importance of a skilled workforce as a key response to the competitive dynamic fostered by economic globalisation. The challenge for different training regimes is twofold: attracting young people into the vocational training system while... more...
Die Zukunft von Dienstleistungen
Campus Verlag 2003; US$ 37.46Hauptbeschreibung Der Weg Deutschlands in eine Dienstleistungsgesellschaft bedarf einer gesteuerten Entwicklung im Sinne von ökonomischer, sozialer und ökologischer Nachhaltigkeit. Anhand zentraler Problemstellungen (soziodemografischer Wandel, Umweltbelastung, neue Qualifikationen, Arbeitszeitmuster, Lebensqualität, technische Innovationen) werden... more...
European Employment Models in Flux
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 115.00A new contribution to the debate on the evolution of European employment and social models. These models need to adjust to meet new challenges, including globalization, ageing societies, and new governance approaches at national, EU and international level. This book explores these issues through the experiences of nine EU countries. more...
The Welfare State and Life Transitions
Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00The Welfare State and Life Transitions uses the lens of key life stages to highlight changes in these transitions and in available resources for citizen support within nine European welfare states. This timely book reveals that new life courses are found to require more, and not less welfare support, but only Sweden has developed an active life course... more...
Arbeiten für wenig Geld
Campus Verlag 2007; US$ 33.05Hauptbeschreibung Seit Mitte der 1990er Jahre steigt die Niedriglohnbeschäftigung in Deutschland sprunghaft an. Was sind die Triebkräfte dieser Entwicklung? Welche Arbeitsplätze sind besonders betroffen? Anhand der Beispiele Call Center, Einzelhandel, Ernährungsindustrie, Hotel und Krankenhaus verleihen die Autoren des Bandes der Niedriglohnarbeit... more...
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