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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"manufacturing workforce"”.
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Tool selection and kitting : technical and organizational issues
… first composite-skinned wide-body jet. This new manufacturing facility is evolving to meet the demands of building this complex aircraft. One of the challenges faced by this site is providing the manufacturing workforce with the best tools for the job in an efficient manner. Two different …
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The effects of minimum wage increases on labor demand growth
… the effects of the minimum wage on Colombian Manufacturing labor using the estimation of conditional and unconditional labor demand models, as well as the panel structure of the Colombian Annual Manufacturing Survey (AMS). Findings show significant long-run minimum wage elasticities in labor …
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Girls can too : a qualitative single holistic case study exploring manufacturing as a career choice for recent high school female graduates in Central Louisiana.
The manufacturing industry is crucial to the United States economy, constituting more than 10% of the gross domestic product (National Association of Manufacturing [NAM], 2022). However, the sector faces challenges such as a shortage of skilled labor and underrepresentation of women, which threaten …
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Mind the Skills Gap: A Conceptual Framework for Integrating Technology-mediated Learning in People-centric Production Systems
… are imposing major challenges on the manufacturing workforce. In particular, constantly changing and increasing skill requirements is a resulting key challenge for a mostly unprepared workforce. However, traditional training approaches in isolation seem to fall short of addressing this …
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The role of biotechnology training partnerships in expanding local employment opportunities for community college graduates in California's biotechnology industry
… literature regarding the extent to which public workforce intermediaries in a knowledge-intensive industry expand employment opportunities for a nontraditional, i.e., less-educated or displaced workforce. Specifically, it investigated the recruitment and hiring practices for entry-level …