Đang chuẩn bị liên kết để tải về tài liệu:
Analysis of factors influencing labor quality in the handicraft sector of Bac Ninh

This research investigated the main factors that influence labor quality in the handicraft sector of Bac Ninh province. A total of 261 laborers in this sector were interviewed according to 48 various aspects of labor quality. Exploratory factor analysis was employed to group different variables and a regression model was used to predict the impact of the main factors on the quality of labor. Seven different factors were extracted from the factor analysis, including employee welfare policies, working conditions, career opportunities, education and training, remuneration, facilities and equipment, and health care system. | Tạp chí Khoa học Nông nghiệp Việt Nam 2018, 16(5): 527-538 www.vnua.edu.vn Vietnam J. Agri. Sci. 2018, Vol. 16, No. 5: 527-538 ANALYSIS OF FACTORS INFLUENCING LABOR QUALITY IN THE HANDICRAFT SECTOR OF BAC NINH Nguyen Ngoc Tung1, Ngo Thi Thuan2*, Nguyen Hung Anh3 1 Sam Holdings JSC Faculty of Economics and Rural Development, VNUA 3 Faculty of Accounting and Business Management VNUA 2 * Email: thuanktl@vnua.edu.vn Received: January 31, 2018 Accepted: February 8, 2018 ABSTRACT This research investigated the main factors that influence labor quality in the handicraft sector of Bac Ninh province. A total of 261 laborers in this sector were interviewed according to 48 various aspects of labor quality. Exploratory factor analysis was employed to group different variables and a regression model was used to predict the impact of the main factors on the quality of labor. Seven different factors were extracted from the factor analysis, including employee welfare policies, working conditions, career opportunities, education and training, remuneration, facilities and equipment, and health care system. The regression results showed the positive impact of these factors on the quality of handicraft laborers. In order to enhance the quality of handicraft laborers, the local government as well as the handicraft firms should improve the employee working conditions, provide more appropriate education and training programs, and pay more attention to employee welfare and career opportunities. Remuneration, facilities and equipment, and health care system were evaluated at acceptable levels by all respondents. Keywords: Labor quality, handicraft, Bac Ninh. 1. INTRODUCTION Accumulating a high level of human capital is important for developing countries to promote sustainable economic growth and improve the well - being of their people. Economic productivity depends on multiple domains of human capital including education, health, and numerous noncognitive skills and .