TY - BOOK AU - Bosch,Gerhard TI - Retraining not redundancy: innovative approaches to industrial restructuring in Germany and France SN - 9290144734 AV - HD5715.5.G4 B6713 1990 U1 - 331.25'924'0943 PY - 1990/// CY - Geneva PB - International Institute for Labour Studies KW - Occupational retraining KW - Full employment policies -- Germany. KW - Full employment policies -- France KW - Vocational qualifications -- Germany KW - Vocational qualifications -- France N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-183) N2 - This book, which was originally published in German tells us, first of all, how the retrenchment of employment was accomplished in the Federal Republic of Germany and France. Although there are many important differences, we do find a number of similarities in this regard in the two countries. The author's investigation of the measures implemented in the Federal Republic of Germany and France is based on 14 case studies. He describes in detail the problems raised by the new approaches to labour market policy and assesses their chances of success. In conclusion, the author argues for an extension of active labour market policies in the event of company and regional restructuring ER -