An Assessment of Occupational Needs and Training Programs in Saudi Arabia

The purpose of this study was to determine (1) the size of the Saudi Arabian manpower shortage in light of the Second Development Plan, (2) the number of skilled and semi-skilled workers that will be graduated from vocational and technical programs during the plan period, and (3) the factors that ex...

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Main Author: Awwad, Muhammad M. Joma
Other Authors: Abernathy, Lewis M.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1979
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc663364/
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spelling ndltd-unt.edu-info-ark-67531-metadc6633642017-03-17T08:41:25Z An Assessment of Occupational Needs and Training Programs in Saudi Arabia Awwad, Muhammad M. Joma labor shortage Labor supply -- Saudi Arabia. Occupational training -- Saudi Arabia. Vocational education -- Saudi Arabia. Manpower policy -- Saudi Arabia. skilled workers semi-skilled workers vocational programs techinical programs The purpose of this study was to determine (1) the size of the Saudi Arabian manpower shortage in light of the Second Development Plan, (2) the number of skilled and semi-skilled workers that will be graduated from vocational and technical programs during the plan period, and (3) the factors that explain the major causes of the labor shortage problem. In order to accomplish these objectives, the study has considered two questions: (1) Is there a consistency between the manpower needs of skilled and semi-skilled workers and the vocational and technical training programs' output? (2) What are the major factors that explain the labor shortage in Saudi Arabia? North Texas State University Abernathy, Lewis M. Luker, William A. 1979-05 Thesis or Dissertation vii, 102 leaves: maps Text local-cont-no: 1002772464-Awwad call-no: 379 N81 no.5561 untcat: b1169029 oclc: 5394604 https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc663364/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc663364 English Saudi Arabia Public Awwad, Muhammad M. Joma Copyright Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights
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topic labor shortage
Labor supply -- Saudi Arabia.
Occupational training -- Saudi Arabia.
Vocational education -- Saudi Arabia.
Manpower policy -- Saudi Arabia.
skilled workers
semi-skilled workers
vocational programs
techinical programs
spellingShingle labor shortage
Labor supply -- Saudi Arabia.
Occupational training -- Saudi Arabia.
Vocational education -- Saudi Arabia.
Manpower policy -- Saudi Arabia.
skilled workers
semi-skilled workers
vocational programs
techinical programs
Awwad, Muhammad M. Joma
An Assessment of Occupational Needs and Training Programs in Saudi Arabia
description The purpose of this study was to determine (1) the size of the Saudi Arabian manpower shortage in light of the Second Development Plan, (2) the number of skilled and semi-skilled workers that will be graduated from vocational and technical programs during the plan period, and (3) the factors that explain the major causes of the labor shortage problem. In order to accomplish these objectives, the study has considered two questions: (1) Is there a consistency between the manpower needs of skilled and semi-skilled workers and the vocational and technical training programs' output? (2) What are the major factors that explain the labor shortage in Saudi Arabia?
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title An Assessment of Occupational Needs and Training Programs in Saudi Arabia
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