Investments in training measures can only be considered effective if the transfer of the learned contents to practical situations is continuously successful. In this context the scientific and professional discourse regarding the effectiveness of further education, especially regarding training...

Investments in training measures can only be considered effective if the transfer of the learned contents to practical situations is continuously successful. In this context the scientific and professional discourse regarding the effectiveness of further education, especially regarding training...

The hotel sector is facing special challenges, such as the acute shortage of skilled workers and rising service standards. Company-sponsored further training is regarded as an appropriate measure for keeping pace with these developments (DEHOGA, 2011, p. 1). However, the increasing number of...

Democracy is based on the fundamental principle of political engaged citizens. Research on political participation draws on different determinants. The empirical evidence about the positive effect of education on participation in politics is well documented since the 60s. However, most of...