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Direct linkBarber, Jamie – International Journal of Training and Development, 2004
Informal training is known to be the dominant skill acquisition strategy for the majority of workers in India and many other economically developing countries and there is much benefit in understanding the strengths and weaknesses of this form of training. A participant observation case study was undertaken in northern India to investigate these…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Participant Observation, Auto Mechanics, Education Work Relationship
