Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag zeigt, dass die Reorganisation von Unternehmen mit einem Wandel von einer tayloristischen Organisationsform in eine holistische erhebliche Auswirkungen auf die Weiterbildungsbereitschaft des Unternehmens hat. Die Abflachung von Hierarchien, die Partizipation der...

Purpose An increasing amount of research and debate has emerged over the last few years, emphasising the need for developing digitally competent, literate, able, skilled, capable people within a constantly changing technological and online environment. Existing definitions and perspectives in...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to enrich the discussion on the determinants of training participation and informal learning of scientists and engineers (S&Es). Design/methodology/approach – Tobit analyses on survey data. Findings – The authors find that both formal training and...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze employees’ trajectories within the Accreditation of Prior Experience Learning process (APEL) in France. It seeks to understand how candidates implement this right, the resources and supports required to manage this implementation, and how...

Purpose – This paper aims to examine and summarize the findings of a comparative survey carried out to assess how learning outcomes acquired non‐formally or informally are validated and recognized. Owing to limitations of the study, this paper just seeks to consider the challenges that...

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate a workforce policy response to the ageing workforce, emerging social and demographic trends, ongoing and rapid change, the growth in complexity and the changing nature of work. Design/methodology/approach – The main method for constructing this paper...

Purpose – The study was undertaken to determine and understand the career investment behavior of workers in late career (ages 50‐70). Design/methodology/approach – The common wisdom, supported by economic theory, is that human capital investments in late career workers are of negligible...

Organizations have been seeking new ways to satisfy the requirement for continuous learning. It is argued that a blend of on‐the‐job education, skill development and action learning will be required to fuse individual development with corporate development. Some corporations are adopting...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between audit committee expertise and financial reporting quality. Since the Sarbanes Oxley Act, 2002, there has been growing interest in the research concerning audit committee expertise, especially as the Security...