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Sandra Vogel Expertise 3. March 2011 Getting prepared for the upswing

Training and Qualification during the crisis

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Getting prepared for the upswing
Sandra Vogel Expertise 3. March 2011

Getting prepared for the upswing

German Economic Institute (IW) German Economic Institute (IW)

Training and Qualification during the crisis

The analysis focuses on the training and qualification measures during the financial and economic crisis. When the crisis hit Germany, the federal government responded with two rescue packages. These packages amongst other things aimed at encouraging greater efforts by institutions, employers and employees in the field of continuous training. Initiatives run by the government and the social partners seek to help establishments adversely affected by the crisis to continue training their staff.

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Further training needs of the automotive industry in transformation
Alexander Burstedde / Paula Risius / Jurek Tiedemann / Dirk Werner IW-Report No. 56 2. November 2023

Further training needs of the automotive industry in transformation

Due to the ecological and digital transformation, significant parts of the German economy, particularly the industrial sector, are currently undergoing a transformation. This development also extends to the automotive sector, which occupies a vital position in ...

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Corinna Kremers / Axel Plünnecke / Isabel Vahlhaus IW-Trends No. 3 1. August 2023

The Increasing Importance of Literacy Courses and Further Training for the Low-skilled

Digitalisation and the demographic transition are presenting companies with ever new challenges. This puts pressure on firms to be in a process of constant change, a phenomenon reflected in the growing demands they put on their low-skilled employees.

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