... and places the articles in context. Findings This conceptual paper concentrates on how emotionally considerate onboarding and training serve to integrate an apprentice into the social fabric of an organization. In the context of apprenticeships, more work can be done in Korea to improve the commercial...

..., greater and it would appear that the benefits that women derive from secondary school education far outweigh those of an apprenticeship diploma. This could be the result of the comparatively weaker quality of apprenticeship training for women because the system concentrates on a few traditional trades...

... or government investment in apprenticeship training will provide a quick fix. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Apprenticeship Continuous professional development Graduate development Skills The UK “skills gap” has been estimated to cost UK business around £20 billion every year. Far...