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Carola Iller geht in Ihrer Habilitationsschrift der Frage nach, ob und wie Individuen auf den Alternsprozess im Verlauf ihrer Erwerbs- und Bildungsbiographie einwirken können. Sowohl Betriebe als auch Beschäftigte richten bisher die Laufbahngestaltung nicht im Hinblick auf Alternsprozesse aus. Komplementär zu entsprechenden konzeptionellen Vorschlägen für betriebliche Organisations- und Arbeitsgestaltung wurde in dieser Untersuchung der Fokus auf individuelle Handlungsmöglichkeiten gelegt – woh…
System reflexive evaluation of networks and network programmes A methodological perspective To contextualise and substantiate evaluation is a claim which the evaluation of the programme „Learning Regions – Providing Support for Networks” of the Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) formulates. But which basic approaches and proceedings are suitable to consolidate the item `networks` with suitable theoretical complexity and methodologically reflective evaluation? In this contr…
Popular education refers to education for, by, and with, the people. In using examples from the pro refugee movement in his article, the author outlines how this concept supports practice and research to improve the reflection of effects and effectivity of actions in civic organisations.
Theoretical references in professional adult education and vocational training To the extent that social sciences are dependent on the terms with which they are formulated also adult education underlies the impacts of terminological decisions, that can be encountered this way or another way. The usage of the term intervention is such a decision, it stands in the centre of this contribution. By interpreting the empirical results of research on self-learning competences as well as by theoretic…
On the generation of company relevant knowledge of staff of small and medium-sized companies A praxeological-empirical look at the organisation company Setting out from the point of results of an empirical research project the praxeological ratio of knowledge and action in the process of the generation of relevant knowledge in small and medium-sized companies is presented.
Educational management as constellation of action comb By means of empirical results on action of management in adult educational institutions and -organisations in this contribution it is worked out that management is linked to a term of education and is ingrained into the institution specifics.
