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Table 1 Enterprises and characteristics. Own compilation

From: Market conditions of international VET providers: a comparative analysis of Australia, UK, USA, and Germany

Company

Country

Size of companya

CityandGuilds

U.K

Large

Pearson

U.S.A

Large

SMG Educational Solutions

Germany

Small

IntAmt

Germany

Small

brainshuttle GmbH

Germany

Micro

SAP training

U.S.A

Large

Klett

Germany

Large

BTEC

U.K

Large

Alfaview

Germany

Medium

  1. In the following, the interview partners quoted anonymously
  2. aAccording to the OECD definition, micro-enterprises are defined as firms with 1–9 persons employed; small enterprises: 10–49; medium enterprises: 50–249; and large enterprises: 250 and more (OECD 2015).