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Chadwick, Simon – Education + Training, 1999
A case study of a program to give apprentices access to undergraduate business education at a British university in cooperation with a local chamber of commerce identified these success factors: recognition that modern apprentices are unlike traditional college students and focus on technology, outcome-based learning, personal development, and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Apprenticeships, Business Education, Case Studies
Kenyon, Rod – Education + Training, 2005
Purpose - This paper seeks to present the Apprenticeships Task Forces ATFs evaluation of the business case for recruiting and training apprentices. The focus is on whether they provide employers in the UK with a positive return on investment in key performance areas. Design/methodology/approach - The ATF asked nine members, senior executives of…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education, Case Studies, Apprenticeships