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Harris (Louis) and Associates, Inc., New York, NY. – 1982
A national cross section of 2,502 adult Americans and owners or managers of 800 companies in the precision metalworking industry were surveyed to study public attitudes toward working in this industry and to explore recent recruiting and training practices in the precision metalworking field. The survey results indicated that Americans as a whole…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Education, Employer Attitudes, Employment Practices
Jacobs, James – 1983
This study examined the economic development role of small businesses in Macomb County, Michigan, in order to identify those businesses which are most significant in terms of their contribution to economic development and, which therefore, would warrant public support for their retention and growth. Using these criteria, the study isolated the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Development, Economic Change, Economic Climate