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d'Iribarne, Alain; Lemaitre, Annick – 1987
This document studies the role of unions and management in vocational training in France. Through an analysis of existing and historical structures governing cooperation and coordination between the social partners and the public bodies responsible for vocational education and training, an in-depth investigation was carried out and proposals for…
Descriptors: Banking, Construction Industry, Continuing Education, Employer Employee Relationship
deWolff, Pieter; And Others – 1965
To determine the relationship between wage structure and employment patterns available evidence on changes in relative earnings and in relative numbers employed were surveyed for periods up to 15 years in 10 countries: Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Some findings…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries, Industry

Gonzalo, Angel Luis; Perez, Jorge – European Journal of Education, 1989
Changes in engineering education due to the unification of the European Community are discussed from three perspectives: legal, academic, and industrial-technological. The problem is examined in the context of long-term Community objectives. Specific recommendations are made. The situations of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Spain are…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries
Nathanson, Constance A. – Health Education & Behavior, 2005
Cross-national comparative analysis of tobacco control strategies can alert health advocates to how opportunities for public health action, types of action, and probabilities for success are shaped by political systems and cultures. This article is based on case studies of tobacco control in the United States, Canada, Britain, and France. Two…
Descriptors: Smoking, Industry, Public Health, Foreign Countries

Lutz, Burkart – European Journal of Education, 1981
Results from a comparative investigation of French and German industry are presented, and the close relationship between the national employment structures and respective educational and training systems is demonstrated. Conclusions are drawn about current debate in Germany about vocational training policies. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Policy, Employment Patterns

Holmberg, Borje; And Others – European Journal of Education, 1989
Three articles on key issues in distance education, particularly in Europe, focus on different perspectives of distance education planning: an academic viewpoint (Borje Holmberg), an industrial viewpoint (Francesco Musto), and a government viewpoint, or approaches by the European Commission and member states (Nicholas Fox). (MSE)
Descriptors: College Role, Curriculum Development, Distance Education, Educational Needs
Maglen, Leo; Hopkins, Sonnie – 1998
Research tested the hypothesis that preemployment vocational education is a major contributor to enterprise productivity, because it raises workers' skills that are then applied in more effective work practices. An intercountry comparisons approach involving Britain and Germany and Britain and the Netherlands or France identified medium-sized…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Benefits, Educational Certificates, Foreign Countries
Schnoring, Thomas – 1989
The telecommunications sector is characterized by massive structural changes due to changes in technology as well as in the regulatory environment. Research and development activities become more and more important for the development of the industry as they determine the competitive position of firms and nations to a large extent. Both the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Competition, Cost Effectiveness, Developed Nations
Schaaff, G. – Training for Progress, 1970
Looks at eight years of operation of a manpower development program which was created by the metal industries of the Paris region to reduce shortages of skilled manpower. (BH)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Foreign Countries, Industrial Education, Labor Force Development

Austin, Ronald E. – College and Research Libraries, 1994
Provides data on price trends for French academic books in the humanities and social sciences for the years 1986-90 based on information from the "Bulletin Critique du Livre Francais," a monthly book-reviewing journal. A method for developing a price index for this material is demonstrated. (Contains eight references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Books, Cost Indexes, Foreign Countries
European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, Berlin (West Germany). – 1988
The nine centers of excellence described in this document are institutions and geographic areas in the European Economic Community (EEC) that, in addition to providing training and maintaining their links with the labor market, carry out research and disseminate technology with individual firms, groups of firms, and the textile industry as a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Clothing, Demonstration Programs, Economic Change
Public Service or Educational Television? Information Policies in a Competitive Broadcasting System.
Baldi, Paolo – 1986
This paper discusses from a historical perspective past shortcomings of public service television with its protective information policies, indifference to audiovisual language, absence of diversity in journalistic thematic choices, and "boring" style of television reporting. It is argued that there has been a substantial lack of concern…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Commercial Television, Credibility, Criteria
Capelle, Jean – 1968
This study is concerned with informal education activities (in France) to promote socio-professional advancement for adolescents up to the age of majority and for adults up to the age of about 40. The three types of activity considered (training, retraining, and further training) are carried on by many organizations--all under the authority of the…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Educational Television, Government Role, Industry
Caspar, Pierre – 1970
This action research study describes how the Centre Universitaire de Cooperation Economique et Sociale (CUCES) set up an initial instructor training program for senior engineers in a large French cement firm and eventually progressed toward overall organizational change. Beginning with research methodology and some practical problems encountered…
Descriptors: Action Research, Administrators, Adult Educators, Bibliographies
Roy, Rene – International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 1987
The development of the Grenoble-Meylan (France) science park is described, highlighting the process by which the need for careful and coordinated planning was needed. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Facility Expansion, Facility Planning, Foreign Countries