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van der Worp, Karin; Cenoz, Jasone; Gorter, Durk – Language Policy, 2017
In this article we discuss the outcomes of a study into the languages of the workplace of internationally operating companies. Our aim is to contribute to studies of multilingualism in the workplace by adopting a holistic approach that focuses on several languages and relates the competences and attitudes of multilingual professionals to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingualism, Multilingualism, Language Usage
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Mathews, Sarah A. – Action in Teacher Education, 2017
Colleges and universities incorporate international, student-teaching programs as a way to help prepare globally minded prospective teachers. This article adds to this conversation, offering insight from a multicase study analysis of three educators conducted 5 years after their experience student teaching in Kenya, East Africa. The researcher…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Student Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Teaching Experience
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Garwe, Evelyn Chiyevo – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2014
The objective of the study was to document initiatives for enhancing graduate employability and building successful future careers for students. The author used the case of Zimbabwe to explore interventions by higher education institutions, government, industry and commerce as well as professional bodies. The methodology involved a mix of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach, Employment Potential, College Graduates
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Mitki, Yoram; Herstein, Ram – Learning Organization, 2011
Purpose: Radical changes and increasing competition in the global economy and markets lead enterprises to change their business policy and activities. This process demands the creation of effective organizational learning mechanisms. This paper seeks to illustrate how three service organizations designed and utilized organizational learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competition, Global Approach, Corporations
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Chang, Wonsup; Cha, Minyoung – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2008
This case study investigated the reality of lifelong learning partnerships in four cities in Korea based on IPA (Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis). With the emphasis on lifelong learning grounded on a global knowledge economy-focused approach, the Korean government has taken initiatives to facilitate it through the administrative educational…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Partnerships in Education