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Der Beitrag befasst sich mit der erforderlichen Weiterentwicklung der erwachsenenpädagogischen Organisationsforschung unter der Prämisse der Organisation als zentraler Ermöglichungsbedingung bzw. als „Mittel“ der Ermöglichung von Lern- und Bildungsprozessen Erwachsener. Auf der Grundlage einer Kurzdiskussion des Titels wird die These unterstützt, dass sich die erwachsenenpädagogische Organisationsforschung zukünftig stärker als bislang geschehen mit der empirischen Erkundung und Identifikation …
Until now, the organization-specific proportion in professional development has received little recognition despite its significance for the occupational biographical professionalization of teachers and continuing educators. The book “Organization as Context for Professionalism” was written subsequently to a research and development project, which was aimed at the educational management of continuing educational organization for the professional development of educational employees. The result …
Inclusion – An Organisational Challenge. Steps towards Inclusive Adult Education. Part 1 The report evaluates the option of offering inclusive adult education at adult education centres on a larger scale. The compatibility of the new policy statement in adult education centres and the principle of inclusion are pointed out. Implications of the concept of inclusion are presented, which lead to the conclusion that inclusion can only be implemented with a comprehensive organisational developmen…
Organizations function as the central generators of complexity in modern society by regulating and constantly increasing the opportunities for simultaneous action. The paper conceives populism as a socially widespread form of criticism of this organized complexity and systematically differentiates it from fundamentalisms and conspiracy theories as important complexity reducing interpretations of modernity. The structural logic of organizations and their role in society is analyzed in relation t…
