Quality Management and Qualification Needs 2 : Towards Quality Capability of Companies and Employees in Europe

1: Results -- Central results of the sector studies on the metalworking and food industries -- Guidelines for quality-oriented personnel development in small and medium-sized enterprises -- Recommendations for the vocational training in Europe -- 2: Scientific Contributions -- Quality systems and training. The case of Portugal -- Quality management, management and training. A contingency approach -- The use of information technology as a tool for vocational training in quality implementation -- Network installation of regional and European qualification needs analyses - requirements and tasks -- Quality management and environmental management and safety management— what they have in common, future demands on SMEs, possibilities of integrated training -- QM knowledge as a requirement in basic education in Greece -- Quality, qualifications and the attribution of value in work based learning -- Development tendencies of modern plant organisation - tasks of the middle management and conceptual approaches for vocational further education -- 3: Action-Oriented Dialogue with Key Actors -- Questions to key actors in European vocational training (Documentation) -- Federal Republic of Germany: 5 Statements of key actors -- Finland: 5 Statements of key actors -- Greece: 5 Statements of key actors -- Ireland: 5 Statements of key actors and 1 summary -- Portugal: 4 Statements of key actors -- Sweden: Summary of statements of key actors -- United Kingdom: 3 Statements of key actors and 1 overview -- Outlook.