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Ahlgren, Linda; Engel, Laura C. – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2011
Purpose: The primary objective in this paper is to examine the role of small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in promoting and/or hindering educational opportunities to adult employees in the UK. Design/methodology/approach: The paper draws on 12 case studies of SMEs in England and Scotland, which form part of a larger European Sixth Framework…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Human Capital, Lifelong Learning, Education Work Relationship
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Lee, Bill; Cassell, Catherine – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2009
Purpose: Disparities in learning opportunities endure. This paper aims to investigate whether the learning representative schemes in the UK and New Zealand (NZ) may redress disparate opportunities for learning. Design/methodology/approach: An interview study of UK trade unions' educational officers and an interview study of representatives of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Unions, Vocational Education