Improving Competitiveness through Human Resource Development in China: The Role of Vocational Education (Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies)

This book looks at the development of vocational education and training in China and how it is crucial to human resource development and improving competitiveness. It briefly outlines the contextual issues related to vocational education and training in China, the importance of vocational education and how China has been using vocational training to reduce the unemployment rate and raise its overall human capital. "This book looks at the development of vocational education and training in China and how it is crucial to human resource development and improving competitiveness. It briefly outlines the contextual issues related to vocational education and training in China, the importance of vocational education and how China has been using vocational training to reduce unemployment rate and raising its overall human capital"-- Provided by publisher Cover Half Title Series Page Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 Conceptual issues and background 3 The development of VET in China 4 Case studies of VET in China 5 Reforming the VET system and enhancing teachers’ and students’ career development 6 Ongoing challenges and future development of China’s VET system Index