http://pmpaspeakingofprecision.com/2012/10/09/why-isnt-the-invisible-hand-training-enough-skilled-workers/ Sensemaking for the precision machining industry Mon, 13 May 2013 22:18:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://pmpaspeakingofprecision.com/2012/10/09/why-isnt-the-invisible-hand-training-enough-skilled-workers/#comment-8829 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:37:39 +0000 http://pmpaspeakingofprecision.com/?p=6437#comment-8829 [...] hit a nerve with Dave with our post on Why Isn’t The Invisible Hand Training Enough Skilled Workers?  As  a business student at the University of Chicago, Dave heard first hand from Nobel prize [...]

]]> http://pmpaspeakingofprecision.com/2012/10/09/why-isnt-the-invisible-hand-training-enough-skilled-workers/#comment-6221 Sat, 13 Oct 2012 00:29:06 +0000 http://pmpaspeakingofprecision.com/?p=6437#comment-6221 It’s part of a larger problem, the smaller the company, the more short term focused they are. While at the same time some of the larger companies decided to pocket the profits instead of traditional training and reinvesting in the workforce. The short term focus caught up with us, now there is a scramble to promote non-college and community college technical job training. A sudden urgency to promote manufacturing in our k-12 schools and to get manufacturers to work with community colleges to develop job specific training. Here is some support material. The more who see it the sooner we get back on the right track. http://pinterest.com/plctech/stem-education/
and http://pinterest.com/plctech/industry-analysis-and-statistics/
and http://pinterest.com/plctech/sos-save-our-skills/

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