What drives enterprise training? Evidence from Australia

摘要: In Australia, as elsewhere, much research in the field of vocational education and training has focused on supply side market. Research been driven by perceived need to reform public provision create a more highly skilled national workforce upon which enterprises can draw improve their competitiveness. Little, however, is known about demand side. particular, processes within enterprise, while often maligned publicly being low quantity quality, have remained relatively unexplored. This paper reports results from two-year study determinants range Australian privatesector enterprises. Forty-two case studies five industry sectors were undertaken survey 1,760 The resulting data set unique record arrangements that exist contemporary