In view of the growing number of people with a migration background, continuing education organizations are faced with strategic tasks of intercultural opening. These tasks require leaders to initiate and expand integration-promoting teaching work, to promote the intercultural sensitization of...

Doctor of Philosophy

Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 61-06, Section: A, page: 2350.

South Africa (SA) is undergoing a transformation of governance from apartheid to a new country of inclusion and involvement of previously disenfranchised groups. The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) is as an official document to guide efforts at nation-building. Human resource...

This study traced the history of the outplacement industry from 1960 to 1997 through the stories of seven outplacement firms, the three organizations that emerged from the industry and the changes that occurred in the design and delivery of outplacement services. The history was studied in the...

In the past seven years there have been some marked changes in the training context in Australia. Many of these changes have occurred through specific interventionist policies of government to help make the Australian workforce more flexible, productive and internationally competitive....

For the past forty years, alternative methods and techniques have been researched and developed in light of reducing the burgeoning knowledge and memory requirements of individual workers. One such method is reliance on print-based job aids designed to reduce the amount of complex information...

This study investigated the association between differential perception of innovation attributes and the adoption of an educational innovation. It was hypothesized that an inverse relationship existed between the disparity in perception between agent and client and the adoption of innovations....