Focusing on the Asia-Pacific region, which in recent years has been the engine of global economic growth, this volume surveys trends and prospects in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) with particular reference to achieving inclusive growth and the greening of economies....

Entrepreneurship in Education in Norway? -- Entrepreneurial Compentences in Adult Education -- Entrepreneurship und Entrepreneurship Education in Deutschland -- Die Bedeutung des selbstgesteuerten Lernens im Zuge einer Entrepreneurship Education -- Spielbasiertes Lernen als Methode der...

This book provides successful implementations of metaheuristic methods for neural network training. It is the first book to achieve this objective. Moreover, the basic principles and fundamental ideas given in the book will allow the readers to create successful training methods on their own....

This book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of continuing vocational training in Germany. Specific issues concerning continuing training that are debated in academia as well as in public are discussed. Wage and productivity effects of training are analyzed, explicitly accounting for the...

This book concretely defines the concept of learning agility and offers a business case for why organizations of all types should concentrate on building and sustaining this approach. It provides readers with a holistic approach towards the topic, and helps leaders leverage the learning agility...

Die Globalisierung beschränkt sich heute nicht mehr auf die industrielle Produktion, sondern ergreift zunehmend auch die Welt der Dienstleistungen. Forerunner und Enabler dieser neuen Phase der Globalisierung ist die IT-Branche. IT-Unternehmen stehen vor tief greifenden Veränderungen, die eine...