Search Results - subject:"Workplace Learning"

Competence development through workplace learning

Gendron, Bénédicte - HAL - 2008

competence development of vocational baccalauréat trainees or students with a workplace learning focus in those two previous …

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Blending work and learning: the impact of a workplace learning programme on the low-skilled and long term unemployed

Tiernan, Peter; O’Kelly, Jane - In: Industrial and Commercial Training 46 (2014) 7, pp. 406-414

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace learning programme on the low …/methodology/approach – The paper builds on current literature in the area to design and evaluate a workplace learning programme. Quantitative and … qualitative data are used to evaluate staff perceptions. Findings – Findings indicate that providing a mix of workplace learning …

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Examining the use of interactive video to enhance just in time training in the workplace

Tiernan, Peter - In: Industrial and Commercial Training 46 (2014) 3, pp. 155-164

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the development and implementation of interactive video in an organisational setting, with a view to enhancing the quality of just in time training provided. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses a small but focused research approach...

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How work context and age shape political skill

Oerder, Katharina; Blickle, Gerhard; K. Summers, James - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 29 (2014) 5, pp. 582-599

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to seek to predict increases in political skill, and more specifically networking ability, based on hierarchical position, time involvement, and the moderating effects of job incumbents’ age. Design/methodology/approach – These hypotheses were tested...

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Making it real: The benefits of workplace learning in upper-secondary vocational education and training courses

Polidano, Cain; Tabasso, Domenico - In: Economics of Education Review 42 (2014) C, pp. 130-146

outcomes from a potential ‘third way’: classroom-based VET with a short-term structured workplace learning component. Using …

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Constructing a sustainable learning organization : Marks and Spencer's first Plan A learning store

P. Wilson, John; Beard, Colin - In: The Learning Organization 21 (2014) 2, pp. 98-112

Purpose – Marks and Spencer's Plan A environmental strategy is an ambitious one which addresses economic, social and environmental considerations. As part of this process it recently used a sustainable learning store strategy to develop, capture and disseminate learning before, during and...

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Pedagogic challenges in the learning organization

Ohlsson, Jon - In: The Learning Organization 21 (2014) 3, pp. 162-174

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to further clarify a conceptual understanding of pedagogic challenges in the learning organization and to propose a model for pedagogic interventions to facilitate organizational learning and managing tacit knowledge. Design/methodology/approach – The...

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Potentials facilitators of workplace learning in a TPS based company

Jönsson, Sandra; Schölin, Tobias - In: Journal of Management Development 33 (2014) 10, pp. 1004-1018

Purpose – In line with the growing emphasis on workplace learning, there has been a tendency to abandon traditional … are focussing on one central aspect of the TPS, that is, workplace learning. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the …/methodology/approach – Questionnaires (focussing on workplace learning, empowering leadership, teamwork and innovative climate) were distributed to 643 …

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Exploring the links betwwen interdependence, team learning and a shared understanding among team members : the case of teachers facing an educational innovation

Runhaar, Piety; Brinke, Diane ten; Kuijpers, Marinka; … - In: Human resource development international : enhancing … 17 (2014) 1, pp. 67-87

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Work-based learning : development and validation of a scale measuring the learning potential of the workplace (LPW)

Nikolova, Irina; Ruysseveldt, Joris van; De Witte, Hans; … - In: Journal of vocational behavior 84 (2014) 1, pp. 1-10

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