Table 11. Number of hours of formal training per employee by size of establishment and workplace practices, May - October 1995

Table 11. Number of hours of formal training per employee by size of establishment and workplace				
practices, May - October 1995				
				
Characteristic							Total                   
							      50 or more 	 50-99          100-499 	  500 or more 
							      employees	       employees	employees           employees
													

Total establishments 	 					10.7	  	   5.7	 	  12.1	 	      12.0

Establishments providing:				

  Pay increases linked to mastering new skills 	 		13.6	 	   6.0	 	  18.7	 	      14.7

  Employee involvement in technology and equipment decisions    13.3	 	   8.5	 	  15.2	 	      13.9

  Job redesign or reengineering 	 			14.1	  	   7.0	          18.2	 	      13.6

  Job rotation 	  						 9.9	  	   5.7	  	   9.5	 	      11.9

  Just-in-time inventories 	 			        10.2	 	   3.6	  	   9.9	 	      12.6

  Co-worker review of employee performance 	 		15.0	 	   8.0	 	  23.9	 	      11.9

  Quality circles 	 					14.3	 	   7.6	 	  20.1	 	      11.8

  Total quality management 	 				12.9	  	   5.8	 	  14.2	 	      14.2

  Self-directed work teams 				        12.6	  	   6.8	 	  13.9	 	      13.1
  
  None of the above practices adopted 	  			 3.2	  	   1.9	 	   3.7	  	       4.0
				

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