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Work and Learning in Micro Car-Repair Enterprises. A Comparative Study on the Relationship between Technological and Organisational Developments and Training Activities in Micro Car-Repair Enterprises in Four European Countries. Synthesis Report. CEDEFOP Panorama.

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van den Tillaart, Harry; van den Berg, Sjaak; Warmerdam, John – 1998

Work and learning in microenterprises in the car repair industries of four European Community (EC) countries were examined through 21 case studies of firms with 10 or fewer employees (6 firms in Ireland and 5 each in Greece, the Netherlands, and Spain). Structured interviews were conducted with each firm's owner and 60 motor vehicle mechanics at…

Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Continuing Education

Work and Learning in Micro-enterprises in the Printing Industry. A Comparative Research Study into the Relationship between Technological and Organisational Developments and Training Activities in Micro-enterprises in the Printing Industry in Four European Countries. Synthesis Report. CEDEFOP Panorama.

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van den Tillaart, Harry; van den Berg, Sjaak; Warmerdam, John – 1998

Work and learning in microenterprises in the printing industries of four European Community (EC) countries were examined through 17 case studies of firms with 10 or fewer employees (5 firms in Finland and 4 each in Ireland, the Netherlands, and Spain). Structured interviews were conducted with each firm's owner and a total of 90 staff at the 17…

Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Continuing Education, Economic Development

Adults in Training: An International Comparison of Continuing Education and Training.

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O'Connell, Philip J. – 1999

Data from the International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS) were analyzed to compare the incidence and volume of continuing education (CE) and training among adults in the following countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The following were among the…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Age Differences

HRD Trends Worldwide: Shared Solutions To Compete in a Global Economy. Improving Human Performance Series.

Phillips, Jack J. – 1999

This book, which is intended for individuals involved in developing, delivering, and supporting human resource development (HRD) programs, discusses worldwide HRD trends that were identified in a study of the HRD practices in 35 countries. Chapter 1 discusses the importance of the HRD trends identified and explains how they were identified.…

Descriptors: Accountability, Budgets, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis