222 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the hypercompetitive context of the new global economy, building a smart workforce is widely regarded as a key strategy for enterprises. But is this any more than another 'fast capitalist' slogan? What substance can be given to the idea? What are its associated values and practices? This book explores these issues from an international perspective in fresh and challenging ways. Key... Read more
Introduction; Part A. Megatrends: Setting the Scene in the Changing World of Work: 1. Changes in Work and Social Life at the Dawn of the 21st Century Part B. Critical Aspects for Workplace Education: 2. Competence - The Basic for a Smart Workforce 3. Experience, Common Sense and Expertise in Workplace Learning 4. Getting Smart Around Literacy: Social Practice, Workplaces and the Workforce in New Times Part C. Pedagogical Implications: 5. Performance at Work: Identifying Smart Work Practice 6. Workers' Texts, Identities and Learning Possibilities in the Smart Workforce 7. Transfer of Learning to Strengthen Workplace Training Part D. Directions: 8. Lifelong and Life-broad Learning
Biography
Rod Gerber, Colin Lankshear
