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Harris, Norman C. – 1970
One of the essential factors in the economic development of nations is the attainment of a manpower mix which is strategically suited to current development problems, and which will also provide a catalyst for improvement and change. A review of the literature indicates that, although education per se is important, individual countries must…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, Economic Development, Higher Education
Harris, Norman C. – 1970
After taking a brief look at the developments and some generalized trends of the past three decades, this paper attempts to identify some of the characteristics of the decade ahead and new and emerging middle manpower occupations in the 1970's. It is the thesis of this paper that a country interested in rapid economic development should invest…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Labor Force Development, Labor Needs
Harris, Norman C. – 1970
This paper addresses itself to the problem of long-term manpower development in Thailand. Relevant research studies are discussed in the introduction and the thesis of this report is stated: namely, that for Southeast Asia and developing nations in general, middle manpower development, and the kinds of educational institutions needed for such…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Needs, Higher Education