Advanced manufacturing technologies and workforce development / Nancy E. Waldeck.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Waldeck, Nancy E., author.

Series:

Studies on Industrial Productivity

Garland studies on industrial productivity

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Manufactures--Technological innovations--United States.

Manufactures.

Occupational training--United States.

Occupational training.

Industrial productivity--United States.

Industrial productivity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (277 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Industrial Productivity; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgments; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Problem Motivation; 1.2. Need for Integration of Perspectives and Exploratory; 1.3. Research Objectives and Questions; 1.4. Dissertation Overview; 2. Literature Review; 2.1. Integration Through Strategy; 2.2. AMTs: Benefits and Performance Outcomes; 2.3. Workforce Development Activities: Benefits and Performance Outcomes; 2.4. Complementary Nature of AMTs and Workforce Development Activities

2.5. Workforce Needs: AMTs and Workforce Development Activities2.6. AMTs, Workforce Development Activities and Performance; 2.7. Environmental Considerations; 2.8. Conclusions; 3. Research Methods; 3.1. Survey Process; 3.2. Sample Selection; 3.3. Data Collection Process; 3.4. Instrument Development; 3.5. Reliability and Validity of Scales; 3.6. Conclusions; 4. Research Results; 4.1. Bivariate Correlational Analysis; 4.2. Regression Analysis; 4.3. Structural Equation Modeling; 4.4. General Conclusions; 5. Conclusions; 5.1. Research Questions and Data Analysis; 5.2. Workplace Implications

5.3. Limitations and Future ResearchAppendices; A. Survey; B. Survey Summary Information; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

First published 2000 by Garland Publishing Inc.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-138-96603-7

1-135-69573-3

1-315-05371-3

1-135-69566-0

9781315053714

OCLC:

874152331