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Logan, Joyce; Byers, Charles – Journal of Studies in Technical Careers, 1991
Kentucky employers (249 of 800 surveyed) identified adaptability, teamwork, communication, and problem solving as entry-level and advancement skills. Over 50 percent did no preemployment testing. Responses indicated areas needing change: training focused on workplace basics, accessible training delivery, and preemployment assessment services. (SK)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Employer Attitudes, Employment Potential, Entry Workers