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Saridaki, Sofia; Papavassiliou-Alexiou, Ioanna – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2022
This qualitative research explores the impact of university lifelong learning programs on the participants' perceived employability by examining six training programs implemented by the Lifelong Learning Center of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The grounded theory approach was used throughout the research. After a set of data were gathered…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Employment Potential, Foreign Countries, College Students
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Tsamadias, Constantinos; Prontzas, Panagiotis – Education Economics, 2012
This paper examines the impact of education on economic growth in Greece over the period 1960-2000 by applying the model introduced by Mankiw, Romer, and Weil. The findings of the empirical analysis reveal that education had a positive and statistically significant effect on economic growth in Greece over the period 1960-2000. The econometric…
Descriptors: Job Training, Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Economic Progress
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Papastamatis, Adamantios; Panitsidou, Eugenia – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2009
The problems faced by a postmodern European Union, due to internationalisation of the economy, loss of competitiveness, rise in unemployment and negative demographic outcomes, call for transformations able to promote excellence in knowledge, technology and economic effectiveness, which also promote social cohesion. Thus, investment in human…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Adult Learning
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Cohen, Sandra; Kaimenakis, Nikolaos – Learning Organization, 2007
Purpose: In recent years a significant number of intellectual capital (IC) metrics has been developed and applied in many organizations. However, there is still a strong need to specify the relations among the different categories of intellectual assets that exist in the context of small to medium-sized enterprises (SME), and to determine the way…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Human Capital, Intellectual Property