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Akpinar, Taner; Gün, Servet – International Journal of Training and Development, 2016
Human capital theory was developed to study how individual agents make rational choices or how they invest in human capital to maximize their welfare. One of the leading founders of this perspective, Becker, argues that schooling, on-the-job training, medical care, migration and searching for information about prices and incomes are different…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Models, Apprenticeships
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Harris, Roger; Simons, Michele; Willis, Peter; Carden, Pam – International Journal of Training and Development, 2003
Interviews with 32 apprentices, 21 employers, and 6 teachers in technical and further education and on-the-job learning environments showed that groups had different perceptions of the complementarity of on- and off-job learning. Learning was complicated by movement among different communities of practice with sometimes contradictory messages.…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, Off the Job Training