Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Part I Case Study -- Chapter 1 Bacillus and the Story of Protein Secretion and Production -- 1.1 Bacillus as a Production Host: Introduction and Historical Account -- 1.2 The Building of a Production Strain: Genetic Tools...

This paper explores changes in the organisation of work in European nations over 2000-2010. Results show a decline in the Discretionary Learning (DL). Periods of economic expansion tend to be DL enhancing, while periods of economic stagnation tend to reinforce the use of more hierarchical forms...

As human capital is the source of innovation, one of the policy principles of the OECD Innovation Strategy is to "foster innovative workplaces". Education and training systems must rise to the challenge of providing people with the means to learn and re-train throughout their life. Companies and...