Linking Workforce Development to Economic Development
Title | Linking Workforce Development to Economic Development PDF eBook |
Author | William J. Rothwell |
Publisher | Amer. Assn. of Community Col |
Pages | 199 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0871173832 |
"Provides 28 case studies demonstrating how community colleges identify and address the continuous learning needs of their communities and how they develop individuals, help employers, and support communities as they fill the workforce training needs of the country"--Provided by publisher.
Linking Workforce Development and Economic Development in Regions
Title | Linking Workforce Development and Economic Development in Regions PDF eBook |
Author | Yu Jin Jung |
Publisher | |
Pages | 562 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Economic development |
ISBN |
"This dissertation suggests a way to link WD [workforce development] with ED [economic development] through the impact assessment of a federal program named Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development (WIRED) in regions from a mixed-method perspective."--Leaf [ix].
Next Generation of Workforce Decelopment [sic] Project
Title | Next Generation of Workforce Decelopment [sic] Project PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Simon |
Publisher | Employment & Training Administration |
Pages | 72 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN |
Presents research findings and analyses from papers on workforce development.
Linking Economic Development to the Workforce
Title | Linking Economic Development to the Workforce PDF eBook |
Author | Lauren Nackman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 158 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Community development |
ISBN |
Linking Training to Performance
Title | Linking Training to Performance PDF eBook |
Author | William J. Rothwell |
Publisher | Amer. Assn. of Community Col |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0871173611 |
This book is written for workforce developers in community colleges and branch campus settings. College administrators, public officials, and employers may also find it helpful because it will give them a frame of reference for directing--or judging the quality of--community college workforce developers, the functions they oversee, the results they obtain, and the services they offer. This book can also serve as a text for the many students who are preparing themselves for careers in the challenging world of workforce development in community colleges. The book is intended to cover key issues in workforce development. The fifteen chapters are: (1) "The Role of Workforce Development Organizations" (Laurance J. Warford); (2) "Strategic Business Planning for Workforce Development" (Frederick D. Loomis); (4) "Integrating Workforce Development and Institutional Requirements" (James Jacobs); (5) "Competencies for Workforce Developers" (William J. Rothwell and Patrick E. Gerity); (6) "Building Community Partnerships for Workforce Development" (Mary Gershwin); (7) "Marketing Workforce Development Organizations" (Paul Pierpoint); (8) "The 5-S Consultative Approach to Sales" (Wesley E. Donahue and John E. Park); (9) "Finance and Budgeting for Workforce Development Organizations" (Leslie Roe); (10) "Establishing and Maintaining Effective Relations with Workforce Development Faculty, Staff, and Administrators" (Dennis Bona); (11) "Assessing Needs for Training and Nontraining Projects" (Elaine A. Gaertner and Cheryl A. Marshall); (12) "Integrating Complex Training and Nontraining Projects" (Ethan S. Sanders); (13) Evaluating Workforce Development Efforts (William J. Rothwell); (14) "Outsourcing Training" (Karen A. Flannery); and (15) "Lessons Learned and Emerging Issues" (Patrick E. Gerity). Appended are: (1) Developing a High-Performing Organization: Self-Assessment Instrument for Workforce Development Professionals in Higher Education; (2) Competency Model for Community College Workforce Developers; (3) Competency Assessment Instrument for Community College Workforce Developers; (4) Templates for Conducting 5-S Consultative Sales; (5) Coaching Checksheet for Community College Workforce Developers; (6) Templates for Community College Workforce Developers; and (7) State-by-State Electronic Resources for Workforce Development Strategic Plans and Customized Job Training Grants. The book also contains a foreword by George R. Boggs and James McKenney; preface; information about the contributors, and an index.
Linking Workforce and Economic Development in New York City
Title | Linking Workforce and Economic Development in New York City PDF eBook |
Author | Blake Walters |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
The Next Generation of Workforce Development Project: A Six-State Policy Academy to Enhance Connections Between Workforce and Economic Development Policy
Title | The Next Generation of Workforce Development Project: A Six-State Policy Academy to Enhance Connections Between Workforce and Economic Development Policy PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | DIANE Publishing |
Pages | 57 |
Release | |
Genre | |
ISBN | 1428960201 |