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Akpinar, Taner; Gün, Servet – International Journal of Training and Development, 2016
Human capital theory was developed to study how individual agents make rational choices or how they invest in human capital to maximize their welfare. One of the leading founders of this perspective, Becker, argues that schooling, on-the-job training, medical care, migration and searching for information about prices and incomes are different…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Models, Apprenticeships
New York Univ., NY. New Careers Development Center. – 1967
A design to provide core-skill training to enable 500 nonprofessionals to assume entry-level civil service positions in police, health and welfare, inspections, and housing and relocation work involves three phases. In the first phase, to last four weeks, trainees learn basic job skills through such methods as role playing and job simulation and…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Group Discussion, Inservice Education, Job Training