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Diese Veröffentlichung ersetzt den Band „Leitung von Non-Profit-Einrichtungen der Weiterbildung". Der Autor erläutert kurz die Begriffe Leiten, Führen, Managen und akzentuiert Organisation als Schlüsselbegriff. Nach einer Diskussion über Organisationsstrukturen, in der u. a. vier solcher Strukturen vorgestellt werden, wird über die Notwendigkeit einer Organisationskultur, wo Fragen des Vertrauens und der Beeinflußbarkeit behandelt werden, referiert und in einem zentralen Kapitel „Führen und Füh…
From 1992 to 2007 a considerable amount of German and EU funding was put into development projects described as “Qualification Development Management” (German acronym: QUEM) and aimed to support the quality of vocational qualification structures in the former GDR. QUEM was sponsored by the ABWF (Study Group for Corporate Continuing Education Research). In this article the author, a scientist working on QUEM, sums up the activities in the programmes and projects which were funded. He identifies …
Within the field of adult education/continuing education the topic counselling occupies a central role. This concerns the theoretical discourses as well as the different types of offers. This study book situates the topic counselling in its pedagogical reference framework and provides central lines of development and differentiation. These include questions about the interaction, the forms of action and the conditions of good consultation. Moreover different forms of educational guidance are ou…
Personalentwicklung stellt ein im Rahmen der aktuellen Professionalisierungsdebatte in der Erwachsenen-/Weiterbildung hoch aktuelles Thema dar. Dennoch scheint es in der Praxis der Weiterbildungseinrichtungen bislang vernachlässigt worden zu sein. Dabei gewinnt die Weiterentwicklung des Personals nicht nur im Kontext des Paradigmas des Lebenslangen Lernens, sondern auch mit Blick auf die Gewährleistung von Qualität der Weiterbildungsangebote und teilnehmergerechte Programme an wachsender Bedeut…
Using the example of the integrated further education of the police of the land Brandenburg this paper examines how a profound measure of reorganisation can be supported by a behaviour oriented further education. Possibilities are being shown of how to achieve the necessary behavioural changes within the larger frame of a reform process with the help of a framework of further education within the organization itself. Changing established patterns of behaviour of adults has proved to be very dif…
