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This report examines the possible input of higher education institutions for developing the local education landscape. The education landscape in Biberach and the local college serve as an example for creating a regional education landscape in cooperation with public and industrial partners.
The process of interconnectedness as a win of synergy in educational institutions Experiences from the accompanied concrete network work This contribution gives an insight into concrete interconnection activities of institutions of advanced vocational training in Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia. For this, empirical findings are quoted, synergy effects and research demand are named.
The contribution discusses dimensions of the internationalisation of educational marketing. Seen from a German perspective the authors are therewith treading on new land. Thereby they differ between (1) educational marketing in international comparison (using the example of comparison of the English and German situation) and (2) international educational marketing, so the development of communication- and dissemination structures of regional or national offers for an international market. For 1…
Netzwerke bekommen in der Weiterbildung eine immer größer werdende Bedeutung. Nicht zuletzt wird durch verschiedene bildungspolitische Förderprogramme der vergangenen Jahre die Annahme gestärkt, dass Netzwerke zur Realisierung des Lebenslangen Lernens einen wichtigen Beitrag leisten. Netzwerkbildungen können allerdings nicht nur als Strategie zur Förderung des Lebenslangen Lernens gesehen werden, sondern auch als ein Faktor, der die an den Netzwerken teilnehmenden Weiterbildungseinrichtungen be…
On the basic The article looks at which values (defined as ‘conceptions of what is desirable’) are important to managers in continuing education, especially in terms of their interactions with employees, and to what extent they succeed, according to their own perception, in actually doing what is desirable. A re-analysis of interviews with managers acting under different general conditions suggests that collaboration based on participation and solidarity is especially important to all three man…
