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Training participation of a firm's aging workforce

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Training participation of a firm's aging workforce. / Pfeifer, Christian; Janssen, Simon; Yang, Phillip et al.
in: Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training , Jahrgang 4, Nr. 2, 2012, S. 131-148.

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Pfeifer, C, Janssen, S, Yang, P & Backes-Gellner, U 2012, 'Training participation of a firm's aging workforce', Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training , Jg. 4, Nr. 2, S. 131-148. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03546513

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Pfeifer, C., Janssen, S., Yang, P., & Backes-Gellner, U. (2012). Training participation of a firm's aging workforce. Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training , 4(2), 131-148. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03546513

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Pfeifer C, Janssen S, Yang P, Backes-Gellner U. Training participation of a firm's aging workforce. Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training . 2012;4(2):131-148. doi: 10.1007/BF03546513

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author = "Christian Pfeifer and Simon Janssen and Phillip Yang and Uschi Backes-Gellner",
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