Upskilling the Chinese workforce? : an institutional dilemma in China's vocational education system /

This book examines the Chinese vocational education system--an arena of growing significance in China's economic transformation. Over the past few decades, the central government has moved to decentralize a traditionally school-based skill development system, embracing a more market-oriented mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zhang, Hao (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2026]
Subjects:	Business and education > China. Skilled labor > China. Technical education > China. Vocational education > China.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: National Skill Formation Systems Theory and International Experience
Chapter 2: Decentralization Withdrawal of the State and Varieties of Vocational
Chapter 3: Collaboration How Firms Facilitate the Transformation of Vocational
Chapter 4: Institutionalization Outcomes and Challenges of the Apprenticeship
Chapter 5: Dilemma The Chinese Reform in a Comparative Institutional Perspective.