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Kutilek, Janis G., Community College Collaboration With
Business and Industry in Providing Workplace Literacy
Programs; A Modified Case Study of Five Corporate Programs
in a Metropolitan Area. Doctor of Philosophy (Higher
Education), December, 1992, 121 pp., 4 tables, bibliography,
89 titles.
The purpose of this study was to provide both
businesses and institutions of higher education with a
descriptive analysis of the programs of five companies that
have utilized community colleges in their basic skills
programs. The five companies represented included Texas
Instruments Defense Systems Corporation and SGS-Thomson
Microelectronics (electronics companies), Abbott
Laboratories (a pharmaceutical company), J & E Die Casting
(a small die casting firm), and Company X, a semiconductor
company that requested anonymity. The community colleges
included were Richland College, Brookhaven College, and
North Lake College.
Modified case studies were used to obtain data
collected through individual interviews with representatives
from the community colleges and the companies. The
syntheses of documentaries provided details of how the five
community college-directed workplace literacy programs met,
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Kutilek, Janis G. (Janis Gayle). Community College Collaboration with Business and Industry in Providing Workplace Literacy Programs: a Modified Case Study of Five Corporate Programs in a Metropolitan Area, dissertation, December 1992; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc278617/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .