Challenging the myths about learning and training in small and medium- sized enterprises : implications for public policy?
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small enterprise; microenterprise; vocational training.; in plant training; informal education; training needs; training policy; petite entreprise; microentreprise; formation professionnelle; formation dans l'entreprise; éducation informelle; besoins de formation; politique de formation; pequeña empresa; microempresa; formación profesional; formación en la empresa; educación informal; necesidades de formación; política de formación;All these keywords.
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