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Simpson, Liz – Training, 2002
Discusses why employers with a global work force partner with vendors in India, Russia, the Philippines, China, or other countries to recruit workers. Reasons include reduced employee costs, speed, a high level of technically educated and highly motivated individuals, and the uncertainty of the global situation. (JOW)
Descriptors: Employment Services, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Labor Force
Case, Ingrid – Training, 2001
Describes how Docent, Hewlett-Packard, and Saba began country-wide training initiatives that targeted work force development; continuing education, and elementary education. Suggests that the challenges faced multiplied exponentially when dealing with Norway, the Philippines, and the Netherlands. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Distance Education, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
