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ERIC Number: EJ458826
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0019-7939
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Are Skill Requirements Rising? Evidence from Production and Clerical Jobs.
Cappelli, Peter
Industrial and Labor Relations Review, v46 n3 p515-30 Apr 1993
Examination of production jobs in 93 manufacturing firms (1978-86) and clerical jobs in 211 firms (1978-88) suggests (1) significant upskilling within most production jobs; (2) in clerical jobs, an even split between raised and lowered skill levels; and (3) decreasing skill levels associated with office automation. (SK)
Descriptors: Clerical Occupations, Employment Patterns, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills, Labor Needs, Manufacturing Industry, Office Automation, Skilled Occupations
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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