书目名称 | Industrialization in Ethiopia: Awakening - Crisis - Outlooks |
副标题 | The Example of the T |
编辑 | Reimer Gronemeyer,Michaela Fink |
视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/465/464159/464159.mp4 |
概述 | Provides comprehensive review on Ethiopian textile industry.Discussion on turnover and absenteeism.Results from interviews with female workers and with managers |
丛书名称 | Sozialwissenschaftliche Zugänge zu Afrika |
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描述 | Ethiopia, though remaining one of the least urbanised countries in the world, has taken impressive actions to transform the state into a more industrialized nation.Several industrial parks have been built in recent years throughout the whole country. The textile sector is one of these sectors. The textile industry is expected to provide employment for hundreds of thousands and thus improve people‘s living conditions and contribute to the development of the country. Major reason for asian investors to shift their focus to Ethiopia are extremely low wages and the lower production costs involved. The Ethiopian textile industry has to deal with high rates of labor turnover and absenteeism. From the perspective of the mostly international managers the reason for turnover and absenteeism is often attributed to the ‘mindset‘ of the predominantly female workforce. A research project financed by the German Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung is looking at reasons and possible measures to solve this problem. Results of this project (conducted at the University of Giessen by Michaela Fink and Reimer Gronemeyer together with Ethiopian colleagues are presented i |
出版日期 | Book 2023 |
关键词 | textile industry in Ethiopia; female work force in Ethiopia; turnover; absenteism; low wages; Industrial |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-41794-9 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-658-41793-2 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-658-41794-9Series ISSN 2662-6071 Series E-ISSN 2662-608X |
issn_series | 2662-6071 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Fachmedien Wies |