Workforce Development: Perspectives and Issues - Brossura

Brossura

ISBN 10: 9814560596 ISBN 13: 9789814560597

Casa editrice: Springer, 2013

Riassunto

1. Exploring the Notion of Workforce Development
Roger Harris and Tom Short

Part I Sustainability, Growth and Diversity

2. Attracting and Retaining Staff: The Role of Branding and Industry Image
Michelle Wallace, Ian Lings, Ros Cameron and Neroli Sheldon

3. International Developments in Skills Migration: A Case Study of the Opportunities, Threats and Dilemmas for Australia
Peter Kell, Ros Cameron, Deborah Joyce and Michelle Wallace

4. Career Paths: Challenges and Opportunities
Neroli Sheldon and Michelle Wallace

5. Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning for Workforce Development: Challenges and Possibilities
Lisa Davies

6. Recognition of the Skills and Knowledge of Indigenous Employees
Katie Maher

7. Women and Engineering: A Workforce Development Issue
Michelle Wallace and Neroli Sheldon

Part II Human Capability and Capacity Building

8. Transitions in Workplace Communication: Perspectives on the Efficacy of Formal Workplace Mentoring
Tom Short

9. Building Workforce Competencies through Complex Projects
Andrew Sense and Senevi Kiridena

10. The Developmental Role of Competence Assurance
Liza O'Moore, Lesley Jolly and Lydia Kavanagh

11. The Challenges of Leadership in the Twenty-First Century
Tom Stehlik, Tom Short and Janene Piip

12. Leadership Talent Identification and Management
Janene Piip and Roger Harris

13. Literacy in the Workplace
John Benseman

Part III Innovations in Learning and Development

14. Coaching in the Workplace
Ros Cameron and Medhi Ebrahimi

15. Contemporary Challenges in E-Learning
Kristal Reynolds, Karen Becker and Julie Fleming

16. Simulating Work: Can Simulators Help Develop a Workforce?
Lydia Kavanagh, Lesley Jolly, Liza O'Moore and Gregory Tibbits

Part IV Looking Forward: Changing Perceptions and Possibilities

17. Spirituality at Work: The Contribution of Mindfulness to Personal and Workforce Development
Leigh Burrows

18. Evaluation in Workforce Development
Michele Simons

19. Critical Perspectives on Workforce Development
Jim Stewart and Sally Sambrook

20. The Future of Workforce Development - Old Wine in New Bottles?
Tom Short and Roger Harris

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Springer
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9814560596
• ISBN 13: 9789814560597
• Rilegatura: Paperback
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• Persona responsabile: non disponibile