Title: Representing a dynamic model of employees education in the path of industrial clusters development

Authors: Masoumeh Danesh Shakib

Addresses: Department of Industrial Management, College of Management and Accounting, Islamic Azad University, Qazvin Branch, Qazvin, Iran

Abstract: Nowadays, in most countries, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) play the role from the various aspects like economic, social, manufacturing and offering service. Therefore, the development of this sector has been considered in most developed and developing countries. On the other hand, the access to the local labour market can facilitate the development of this sector. This paper concentrates on the education of workforce in order to facilitate the development of industrial clusters and as a result the development of the country. The results show that if the intended policies apply, the cluster grow faster.

Keywords: small and medium sized enterprises; SMEs; system dynamics; SD; industrial cluster; training; labour.

DOI: 10.1504/IJISE.2021.115076

International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2021 Vol.38 No.1, pp.133 - 142

Received: 18 Apr 2019
Accepted: 09 Aug 2019
Published online: 18 May 2021 *

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