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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The efficacy of apprenticeship training as preparation for self-employment in Kenya

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was to explore the entrepreneurial knowledge and skills of apprentices in formal and informal training systems in Kenya and to determine the efficacy of apprenticeships in preparing skilled workers for self-employment. The study attempted to determine the entrepreneurial knowledge and skills possessed by the apprentices, the method of skill acquisition, and relationship between competency and interest in self-employment.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Education
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2011

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Ferej, Ahmed K.
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Johnson, Scott D.

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright 1994 Ferej, Ahmed K.
Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
AAI9512359
(UMI)AAI9512359
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/21578

Chain of custody

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Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Ferej, Ahmed K.. The efficacy of apprenticeship training as preparation for self-employment in Kenya. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/21578