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This symposium on organizational change consists of three presentations. "Institutionalizing Organizational Change Through Cascade Training: Implications for Human Resource Development (HRD) Research" (Ronald L. Jacobs, Darlene Russ-Eft, Suhail Zidan) proposes the institutionalization of change should be addressed as a major part of the…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Adult Development, Adult Education, Change
2001
This symposium on career development issues consists of three presentations. "Career Development: What Is Its Role in Human Resource Development (HRD)?" (Mary Allyn Boudreaux) explores the role of career development theory and research in the field of HRD. Definitions of HRD are provided, and the status of career theory and research and its…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Change, Career Development, Definitions
Pastor, Manuel, Jr.; Marcelli, Enrico A. – 2000
Racially different economic outcomes stem from multiple causes, including various "mismatches" between minority employees and available jobs. A skill mismatch occurs when individuals' education and job skills do not qualify them for existing jobs. A spatial mismatch means that people live far from the work for which they qualify. A…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Educational Needs, Educational Status Comparison
Rosenfeld, Stuart; Liston, Cynthia – 2002
This document details a symposium that brought together U.S., Canadian, and European experts, college leaders, and policy makers for an "International Dialogue on Community Colleges in a Changing World." Discussion centered on the following four topics: (1) Community colleges are the largest source of postsecondary education for…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Credit Courses, Degrees (Academic)
Seppanen, Loretta; Yoshiwara, Jan – 1997
This is the 1997-99 performance funding report for the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC). The state legislature mandated that community and technical colleges must develop a biennial plan to achieve measurable and specific improvements in the following areas: (1) increasing the average earning wage of job-training…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, College Role, Community Colleges
Rosenfeld, Stuart A.; Sheaff, Katharine – 2002
Some regional two-year and four-year colleges are moving beyond their traditional mission of education to take proactive roles in promoting the economic development of their regions and communities. A study of regional colleges that help rural businesses and labor forces adapt to the challenges of rural economies found five outstanding goals of…
Descriptors: College Programs, College Role, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship
Bartik, Timothy J. – Employment Research, 2000
Recent reforms assume that welfare recipients can achieve employment if welfare agencies just give them a "push". Over the next ten years, the "employment solution" to welfare faces the following three challenges: (1) employing all employable welfare recipients; (2) helping them get and keep good jobs; and (3) reconstructing a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employment Services, Federal Aid, Futures (of Society)
Brown, Zoe Ann; Uehara, Denise L. – 1999
This research synthesis reviews the negative effects of teacher stress, focusing on teachers in the U.S.-affiliated Pacific. It describes teaching techniques for reducing these detrimental effects and discusses the relevance of such techniques within the cultures of the Pacific region. Section 1 describes what stress is. Section 2 examines the…
Descriptors: Coping, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Diversity (Faculty)
Dougherty, Kevin, J.; Bakia, Marianne, F. – 1999
This study analyzes the broadened role of the community college in workforce preparation and economic development over the last 20 years, describing its main contours, explaining why and how it arose, and assessing its impact on students, firms, and community colleges. As part of the study, questions were raised about the costs, as well as…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Economic Development, Economic Impact
Burns, Janet Z.; Hatcher, Tim; Russ-Eft, Darlene – 2000
The Academy of Human Resource Development (AHRD) Standards on Ethics and Integrity, which were first presented in 1999, constituted one of three new initiatives to take the AHRD to a new level of leadership in the HRD profession. Although the initial standards were intentionally brief and easy to read, their application in specific situations may…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Ethics, Human Resources
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This packet contains four papers on organizational structure and strategy from a symposium on human resource development (HRD). The first paper, "Exploring Alignment: A Comparative Case Study of Alignment in Two Organizations" (Steven W. Semler), reports on a case study that compared the results of an alignment measurement instrument…
Descriptors: Adults, Business Administration, Case Studies, Educational Needs
2000
This document contains three papers from a symposium on research methods in human resource development (HRD) that was conducted as part of a conference on HRD. "Utilizing Electronic Mail To Survey Human Resource Development Practitioners: A Comparison between Electronic Mail and the U.S. Postal Service for the Purpose of Data Collection:…
Descriptors: Action Research, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Research
Fass, Sara; Garner, Barbara – 2000
Designed for use by General Educational Development (GED) program teachers in GED classrooms, this set of learning materials provide learners with practice in graph and chart reading, calculation, analyzing information, and writing, while they examine the labor market, role of higher education, and economic impact of the GED. Unit 1, The Labor…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Careers, Charts, Educational Certificates
Horn, Laura; Berktold, Jennifer – 1999
This comprehensive profile of students with disabilities enrolled in postsecondary education is based on four national surveys which examined the following questions: (1) how represented are students with disabilities in postsecondary education?; (2) which high school students with disabilities gain access to postsecondary education?; (3) how well…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Bachelors Degrees, College Outcomes Assessment, College Students
1999
This document contains four symposium papers on adult learning in the workplace. "The Relationship between Workplace Learning and Employee Satisfaction in Small Businesses" (Robert W. Rowden, Shamsuddin Ahmad) reports the results of a study of the nature and extent of HRD, level of job satisfaction among workers, and correlation between…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Andragogy, Comparative Analysis
