Philippine Industrialization

Philippine Industrialization

Author: Kunio Yoshihara

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13:

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Foreign investment, industrialization, Philippines - location of industry, ownership, patents, family enterprise, foreign enterprise, management, foreign capital, and investment. Bibliography.


The Philippine Economy

The Philippine Economy

Author: A. M. Balisacan

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 9780195158984

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An examination of all major facets of the Philippine economy and development policy, this title looks to the past and to the future using approaches that are descriptive, analytical, interpretive and comparative. It assesses trends since the 1980s, identifies major policy issues, and provides a balance sheet of achievements and deficiencies.


Global Production

Global Production

Author: Edna Bonacich

Publisher: Temple University Press

Published: 1994-06

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9781439901106

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Pacific Rim scholars look at globalization's impact on international economics.


Technical and Vocational Education and Training in the Philippines in the Age of Industry 4.0

Technical and Vocational Education and Training in the Philippines in the Age of Industry 4.0

Author: Asian Development Bank

Publisher: Asian Development Bank

Published: 2021-03-01

Total Pages: 407

ISBN-13: 9292625748

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New and emerging technologies under Industry 4.0 are rapidly changing the nature of work and demand for skills around the world. Meanwhile, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is causing significant labor market upheavals. In the Philippines, the impacts on economic growth and employment have been highly disruptive. This publication highlights the vital role technical and vocational education and training (TVET) can play in mitigating the negative impacts of these drivers. It assesses what needs to be done to ensure the country's TVET system, and TESDA, the agency responsible for TVET, can meet the challenges and achieve their objectives of a competitive and socially inclusive workforce.


Sustainable Economic Development

Sustainable Economic Development

Author: Arsenio Balisacan

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2014-09-20

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 0128004169

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Sustainable Economic Development: Resources, Environment, and Institutions presents 25 articles that lay the foundations of sustainable development in a way that facilitates effective policy design. The editors mix broad thematic papers with focused micro-papers, balancing theories with policy designs.The book begins with two sections on sustainable development principles and practice and on specific settings where sustainable development is practiced. Two more sections illuminate institutions, governance, and political economy. Additional sections cover sustainable development and agriculture, and risk and economic security, including disaster management. This rich source of information should appeal to any institution involved in development work, and to development practitioners grappling with an array of difficult on-the-ground developmental challenges. - Analyzes policies that move markets and resource use patterns towards achieving sustainability - Articles are kaleidoscopic in scope and creativity - Authors embody extraordinary diversity and qualifications


Global Industrial Relations

Global Industrial Relations

Author: Michael J. Morley

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2006-11-22

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 1134330782

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Breaking new ground and drawing on contributions from the leading academics in the field, this notable volume focuses specifically on industrial relations. Informative and revealing, the text provides an overview of the industrial relations systems of nine regions (North America, South America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand, Asia, Africa, and India) and is divided into two distinct sections covering: regional variations in global industrial relations systems contemporary themes in global industrial relations. Combining both systems and thematic issues, this important new text is invaluable reading for postgraduates and professionals in the fields of human resources management, industrial relations and business and management as well as anyone studying or interested in the issues surrounding global industrial relations.