Which of the following is a reason many European and Pacific Rim employees are better skilled and able to work more productively than American workers?
A) Both European and Pacific Rim economies provide a higher quality of academic preparation and workplace learning for the non-college portions of their work forces.
B) Partnerships between public educators and employers are much stronger in the United States.
C) Learning is accorded a higher standing in the operations of the U.S. economy than in the European and Pacific Rim economies.
D) Americans do not have equal access to educational opportunities.
Question 2
Which of the following are the two main reasons given for adopting person-focused programs?
A) smaller labor markets and strategic outlines
B) market monopolies and lower labor costs
C) technological innovations and increased global competition
D) market monopolies and company turnover
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Pacific hagfish at 150 meters depth, California, Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa)
European Bee-eaters, (Merops apiaster)
North Pacific right whale
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