Education and Training Policy Qualifications Systems Bridges to Lifelong Learning

Education and Training Policy Qualifications Systems Bridges to Lifelong Learning

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2007-04-13

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 9264013687

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After reviewing policies and practice in 15 countries, this book presents nine broad policy responses to the lifelong learning agenda that relate directly to national qualifications systems. They also identify twenty linkages between qualifications systems and lifelong learning goals.


Getting Skills Right: Future-Ready Adult Learning Systems

Getting Skills Right: Future-Ready Adult Learning Systems

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-02-13

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9264311750

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With digitalisation, deepening globalisation and population ageing, the world of work is changing. The extent to which individuals, firms and economies can harness the benefits of these changes critically depends on the readiness of adult learning systems to help people develop relevant skills ...


Education and Training Policy Promoting Adult Learning

Education and Training Policy Promoting Adult Learning

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2005-09-01

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9264010939

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The OECD Report, Promoting Adult Learning brings together key lessons from 17 OECD countries, providing evidence on the strategies in place to improve adults’ participation in learning.


OECD Skills Outlook 2019 Thriving in a Digital World

OECD Skills Outlook 2019 Thriving in a Digital World

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-05-09

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 9264776184

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Economies and societies are undergoing digital transformations that bring both opportunities and challenges and countries’ preparedness to seize the benefits of a digital world is largely dependent on the skills of their population.


OECD Economic Surveys: Czech Republic 2006

OECD Economic Surveys: Czech Republic 2006

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2006-06-08

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 9264024654

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This 2006 edition of OECD's periodic review of the Czech economy finds that economic growth prospects have improved and that monetary conditions are good, but that much work is needed in public spending reform, improving the labour market, and ...


Handbook of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Research

Handbook of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Research

Author: Felix Rauner

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-12-16

Total Pages: 1103

ISBN-13: 1402083475

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Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) research has become a recognized and well-defined area of interdisciplinary research. This is the first handbook of its kind that specifically concentrates on research and research methods in TVET. The book’s sections focus on particular aspects of the field, starting with a presentation of the genesis of TVET research. They further feature research in relation to policy, planning and practice. Various areas of TVET research are covered, including on the vocational disciplines and on TVET systems. Case studies illustrate different approaches to TVET research, and the final section of the book presents research methods, including interview and observation methods, as well as of experimentation and development. This handbook provides a comprehensive coverage of TVET research in an international context, and, with special focus on research and research methods, it is a cutting-edge resource and reference.


Education Today 2013

Education Today 2013

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher: Organization for Economic Co-Operation & Developme

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13:

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What does the OECD have to say about the state of education today? What are the main OECD messages on early childhood education, teacher policies and tertiary education? What about student performance, educational spending and equity in education? OECD work on these important education topics and others have been brought together in a single accessible source. Organised into eight chapters, this report examines early childhood education, schooling, transitions beyond initial education, higher education, adult learning, outcomes and returns, equity, and innovation. The chapters are structured around key findings and policy directions emerging from recent OECD educational analyses. Each entry highlights the main message in a concise and accessible way, with a brief explanation and reference to the original OECD source. This report will prove to be an invaluable resource for all those interested in the broad international picture of education, as well as for those wanting to know more about OECD work in this important domain. Contents Chapter 1. Early childhood education and care Chapter 2. Schooling: Investments, organisation and learners Chapter 3. Transitions beyond initial education Chapter 4. Higher education Chapter 5. Lifelong learning and adults Chapter 6. Outcomes, benefits and returns Chapter 7. Equity and equality of opportunity Chapter 8. Innovation and knowledge management


Skills, not just Diplomas

Skills, not just Diplomas

Author: Lars Sondergaard

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2011-10-11

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0821380974

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For a region with high educational attainment, a shortage of skills in Europe and Central Asia has emerged as one of the most important constraints to growth. This title recommends greater focus on the quality of education and measuring what students actually learn, as well as bigger emphasis on incentives to produce better learning results.


Knowledge Management in Organisations

Knowledge Management in Organisations

Author: Lorna Uden

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-07-04

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13: 3031079205

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This book contains the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Knowledge Management in Organizations, KMO 2022, held in Hagen, Germany, in July 2022. The 24 full papers and 5 short papers accepted for KMO 2022 were selected from 61 submissions and are organized in topical sections on: ​knowledge transfer and sharing; knowledge and organization; knowledge and service innovation; industry 4.0; information and knowledge systems; intelligent science; AI and new trends in KM.