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Most learning activities in continuing education are assigned to enterprise-provided continuing vocational training. There is wide-spread interest in this field and its development. But many researchers point out that the theoretical and conceptual foundations for researching and shaping this field are not adequately unfolded. The variety of enterprise-provided continuing vocational training requires approaches, which allow for differentiation between diverse realities and interests of actors. …
The hypothesis paper thematises the cost-benefit analysis in conjunction with investments in human capital, especially in initial professional education.
ReSuDI is an innovative company prevention concept for semi-skilled and unskilled employees, who, in Germany, increasingly have a migrational background. Due to the difficult access to this target group, ReSuDi involves multipliers, who can influence the employees during their daily working routine. As a result, they are able to initiate learning processes and improve the working condition. ReSuDi is a comprehensive organisational programme, i.e. all hierarchy levels are included and personal a…
Industriemeister sind heute zunehmend als „Manager in der Produktion“ tätig, der eigenverantwortlich Teams koordiniert und zur Lösung mittelfristiger Aufgaben beiträgt. Um angehende Meister optimal auf die neuen Herausforderungen vorzubereiten, werden in den Lehrgängen „Betriebliche Situationsaufgaben“ eingesetzt, die ein reales Problem schildern und sowohl technisch-organisatorische Fragen als auch Aspekte der Personalführung berühren. Das Projekt „Meisternetz“ hat sich die Aufgabe gestellt, …
The English text discusses the objectives and trends in the ascertainment and application of the ‘human capital’ factor.