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Closing the Gap: Education Requirements of the 21st Century Production Workforce
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Stone, Kyle B.; Kaminski, Karen; Gloeckner, Gene – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
Due to the large number of individuals retiring over the next ten years a critical shortage of people available to work within the manufacturing industry is looming (Dychtwald, Erickson, & Morison, 2006). This shortage is exacerbated by the lack of a properly educated workforce that meets the demands of the 21st century manufacturer (Judy…
Descriptors: Manufacturing Industry, Competition, Global Approach, Employment Patterns