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HRD and Learning Organisations in Europe book cover

1st Edition

HRD and Learning Organisations in Europe

Edited By Hilde ter Horst, Martin Mulder, Sally Sambrook, Jaap Scheerens, Jim Stewart, Saskia Tjepkema Copyright 2002
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge
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'Lifelong learning' is moving from buzzword to reality for ever latger numbers of workers. Firms increasingly need their workers to be active, self-directed learners who contribute to innovations and improvements of processes, products and services. Companies that explicitly encourage and support worker learning, from a strategic perspective, are called 'learning organisations'. This book is the... Read more
1. Introduction
2. S. Tjepkema, H. ter Horst and M. Mulder Learning Organizations and HRD
3. S. Tjepkema Methodology
4. D. Buyens and S. van Schelstraete Cases from Belgium
5. T. Vaherva and H. Woods Cases from Finland
6. D. Belet Cases from France
7. K. Meinicke, R. Reinhardt, A. Buschmann and P. Pawlowsky Cases from Germany
8. M.Tomassini and A. Cavrini Cases from Italy
9. H. ter Horst and S. Tjepkema Cases from The Netherlands
10. S. Sambrook and J. Stewart Cases from the United Kingdom
11. S. Tjepkema Conclusions from Case Studies and Survey
12. S. Sambrook and J. Stewart Reflections and Discussion

Biography

Ms Saskia Tjepkema, MSc, works as an HRD consultant for Kessels & Smit, The Learning Company, and as a researcher and teacher for the University of Twente, Faculty of Educational Science and Technology. Jim Stewart is Professor of Human Resource Development at Nottingham Business School. Sally Sambrook is a lecturer in Human Resource Management at the School for Business and Regional Development at the University of Wales, Bangor. Martin Mulder is Professor of Education and Head of the Department of Educational Studies in Wageningen University. Hilde ter Horst is Managing Director of MM&I, a company specialising in consultancy on and development of multimedia training materials and organizational learning. Jaap Scheerens is Professor of Education at the University of Twente.

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