PICs, TECs and LECs: Lessons to Be Learnt from the Differences between the USA Private Industry Councils and Britain's Training and Enterprise Councils.

Bennett, Robert J.

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ERIC Number: EJ500709

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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PICs, TECs and LECs: Lessons to Be Learnt from the Differences between the USA Private Industry Councils and Britain's Training and Enterprise Councils.

Bennett, Robert J.

British Journal of Education and Work, v7 n3 p63-85 1994

Comparison of Britain's Training and Enterprise Councils/Local Enterprise Companies with the United States' Private Industry Councils (PICs) shows common problems: inadequate financing, labor market fragmentation, staff turnover, and lack of national strategy. PICs have a clearer mission and greater success in developing partnerships with local institutions. (SK)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Partnerships in Education

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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