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Author:Mainga, W.
Hirschsohn, P.
Shakantu, W.
Title:An exploratory review of the relationship between enterprise training and technology upgrading: Evidence from South African manufacturing firms
Journal:International journal of human resource management
2009 : SEP, VOL. 20:9 p. 1879-1895
Index terms:companies
globalization
learning
manufacturing
technological change
training
South Africa
Freeterms:technology upgrading
Language:eng
Abstract:The paper investigates how disaggregated training variables are related to technological upgrading in the South African context. The article argues the importance of technological upgrading and skills of local companies to be able to successfully integrate to the global economy. The study utilizes the human capital theoretical framework to determine which disaggregated learning variables are notably associated with technological upgrading.
SCIMA record nr: 272760
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