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Mokhtar, Intan A. – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2010
Lifelong learning and professional development have been the focus of government organisations after the 21st century was declared the "learning century", amidst the impact of globalisation and growth of knowledge-based economies. Although lifelong learning and professional development opportunities are available in most government…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Informal Education, Lifelong Learning, Foreign Countries
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Huang, Wei; Wu, Haiquan – International Education Studies, 2008
Higher education in the market economy is inevitable affected by the higher education market. The tuition of higher education in china had become the personal price performance of higher education in certain degrees and exerts some certain functions of price mechanism. Because the higher education market distortion that tuition pricing cannot…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tuition, Cost Indexes, Student Costs
Nader, Jacqueline – Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2008
Ensuring that every child grows up with a strong education is a deeply rooted American value. Over time, however, the basic preparation that American students need to succeed in the world has changed. Now, with a competitive global economy and the importance of technology in the fields of health, energy, and engineering, the United States must…
Descriptors: Seminars, Textbooks, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach
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Huang, Futao – Higher Education Management and Policy, 2006
This article is mainly concerned with the impact of incorporation on changes in public sector higher education in both China and Japan since the 1990s. The article deals with the context and the major policies and processes concerning incorporation of the public sector in the two countries. It then examines influences exerted by incorporation on…
Descriptors: Governance, Foreign Countries, Public Sector, Corporations