This study re-examines the role and relevance of manpower planning and analysis in the developing countries of Africa (notably Botwana) and Asia in the light of the imperatives of structural adjustment programmes, and explores the information needs of economies in transition in the context of a shift to market-oriented plicies. Topics covered include methodology, the role of government and the types of labour market analysis required. The book contains a suggested research agenda.

Documentation of an analysis to determine whether the Department of Defense manpower, resources, and personnel systems are aligned to meet military readiness and operational requirements effectively and efficiently.

Contents: The Knowledge Economy and its Requirements, Technical Education, Status of Technical Manpower in North-Eastern States, Technical Manpower Employment Potential in India, Technical Manpower and Self-Employment in Jammu and Kashmir, Profile of Technical Manpower in Karnataka State, Technical Manpower and its Utilisation in Jammu and Kashmir, Perspective of Technical Manpower Requirements and Demands, Employment Status of Engineering Students Belonging to Socially Backward Categories, Engineering Manpower Challenges in Light of New Millennium Changes, Planning of Technical Students Migration in Orissa, Technical Manpower Planning in India, Technical Education in Kerala, Technical Manpower in Engineering Institutions in India, Technical Manpower Planning and Development, Technical Manpower, Gibbs Phenomenon, Technology Development and Technical Education in India, Technology Induced Manpower Downsizing VRS-2000: An Experience in Public Sector Banks, An Approach to Assess the Quality of Technical Institutions, Forecast on Needed Growth of Technical Education in India, Window-Model, MET s Thrust of Building IT Manpower, Effective Approach and Models in Manpower Planning for Drawing Manpower Balances During 10th Plan, Impact of Programme on Technical Institutions, The Collaborative Role of Technical Institutions and Manufacturing Sectors in the Challenging Scenario of Technical Manpower Planning, Mechanical Engineering Education and Employment Scenario in M.P., Planning for Higher Technical Education in Changed Scenario, Technical Manpower Planning in India, Effective Implementation of the Scheme of Apprenticeship Training in India Issues, Prospects and Solutions, Withering Polytechnic, Low Enrolment of Women in Engineering and Polytechnic Colleges, Innovative Futuristic Impacts of Technical Education in India, Role of Knowledge Management in Technical Manpower Development, Building Technical Manpower, Technical Manpower.