Workforce Development : Perspectives and Issues

Workforce Development Perspectives and Issues

This book captures the essence of current workforce development perspectives and draws on extensive global research to uncover a range of issues confronting organisations. Taking primarily an Australian outlook after the global financial crisis and tracing the progress of a national industry sector,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Harris, Roger (-), Short, Tom
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer Singapore 2014.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37578169*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Exploring the Notion of Workforce Development
  • Part I Sustainability, Growth and Diversity
  • 2. Attracting and Retaining Staff: The Role of Branding and Industry Image
  • 3. International Developments in Skills Migration: A Case Study of the Opportunities, Threats and Dilemmas for Australia
  • 4. Career Paths: Challenges and Opportunities
  • 5. Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning for Workforce Development: Challenges and Possibilities.-6. Recognition of the Skills and Knowledge of Indigenous Employees
  • 7. Women and Engineering: A Workforce Development Issue
  • Part II Human Capability and Capacity Building
  • 8. Transitions in Workplace Communication: Perspectives on the Efficacy of Formal Workplace Mentoring
  • 9. Building Workforce Competencies through Complex Projects
  • 10. The Developmental Role of Competence Assurance
  • 11. The Challenges of Leadership in the Twenty-First Century
  • 12. Leadership Talent Identification and Management
  • 13. Literacy in the Workplace
  • Part III Innovations in Learning and Development
  • 14. Coaching in the Workplace
  • 15. Contemporary Challenges in E-Learning
  • 16. Simulating Work: Can Simulators Help Develop a Workforce?
  • Part IV Looking Forward: Changing Perceptions and Possibilities
  • 17. Spirituality at Work: The Contribution of Mindfulness to Personal and Workforce Development
  • 18. Evaluation in Workforce Development
  • 19. Critical Perspectives on Workforce Development
  • 20. The Future of Workforce Development – Old Wine in New Bottles?.

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