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Title International perspectives on competence development : developing skills and capabilities / edited by Knud Illeris
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Competence development in the USA: limiting expectations or unleashing global capacities / Karen E. Watkins & Maria Cseh -- Adult education and competence development from a critical thinking perspective / Moacir Gadotti -- Competence development in the workplace: concepts, strategies and effects / Per-Erik Ellstrøm & Henrik Kock -- Competence: commodification of human ability / Soonghee Han -- Holistic competence: putting judgements first / David Beckett -- From learning to competence development: how can competences be learned, and how can they be developed in formal education? / Knud Illeris -- Learning to be an expert: competence development and expertise / Peter Jarvis -- Competence development in the public sector: development, or dismantling of professionalism? / Katrin Hjort -- Labour perspectives on the new politics of skill and competence formation: international perspectives / Peter Sawchuk -- Competences and employer engagement / Pam Irwin -- Developing competence-in-practice: female entrepreneurs in small business / Manuela Perrotta -- Enhancing competences and skills in China / Xianjin Dou -- Competence based training and national qualifications frameworks in South Africa / Ben Parker & Shirley Walters -- Towards enhanced competence of the Thai workforce / Patcharawalai Wongboonsin & Kua Wongsboonsin
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [202]-221) and index
Subject Continuing education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Continuing education.
Core competencies -- Cross-cultural studies.
Core competencies.
Employees -- Training of -- Cross-cultural studies.
Labor productivity -- Effect of education on -- Cross-cultural studies.
Employees -- Training of.
Labor productivity.
Skilled labor -- Cross-cultural studies.
Skilled labor.
Author Illeris, Knud.
LC no. 2008052295
ISBN 0415492106 (hardcover)
0415492114 (softback)
9780415492102 (hardcover)
9780415492119 (softback)