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Plumbing, sustainability and training 21 December 2011
In this report the authors examine how skills development in domestic plumbing occupations has… Show more
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Mapping adult literacy performance 20 December 2011
Language, literacy and numeracy are necessary for greater workforce participation, productivity and … Show more
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Musing budding musos: the role of peer mentoring in… 8 December 2011
This Community of Practice paper seeks to determine whether peer-to-peer mentoring is a successful… Show more
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Attrition in the trades 7 November 2011
This report investigates attrition in the trades by comparing the rate at which tradespeople leave… Show more
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Differing skill requirements across countries and over time 27 October 2011
This report investigates skill matches to job requirements for workers in Australia, New Zealand,… Show more
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The role of VET in workforce development: a story of… 4 October 2011
This final report from a three-year research program puts the focus on the ability of VET to… Show more
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VET and the diffusion and implementation of innovation in… 30 August 2011
This report examines the linkages between innovation and skills development in vocational education … Show more
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Experiencing financial hardship is detrimental to both individuals and the community. For some,… Show more
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The main impetus for the interest in innovation is that it is seen to improve productivity at the… Show more
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This paper was originally developed to help the Training and Skills Commission in South Australia… Show more
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The mobile worker: concepts, issues, implications 11 April 2011
The paper provides an overview of the implications and causes of labour mobility and job tenure… Show more
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Does changing your job leave you better off? A study of… 11 April 2011
This scoping paper explores the extent and consequences of labour market movement and the… Show more
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The importance of adult language, literacy and numeracy for greater workforce participation,… Show more
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Skill shortages in the trades during economic downturns 18 February 2011
This paper looks at recent economic downturns and finds that there is little convincing evidence of … Show more
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Skill (mis)matches and over-education of younger workers 11 January 2011
This study investigates the extent of over-education among younger workers.