Contrasts tendencies of pedagogization in the private sector with tendencies of economization in adult education. Points to the discrepancy between the intensity and speed with which pedagogical knowledge has been assimilated and adapted by the private sector and the rather modest number of processes of professional recruitment. (DSK)

Major British, French, and German industrial companies are increasingly recruiting higher education graduates (HEGs) for middle management posts, traditionally filled through promotion of operatives. This new form of recruitment does not occur on the same scale or at the same rate in all the companies using it, and it is closely tied to the…

This document contains three papers on organizational values. "Understanding the Work Beliefs of Nonprofit Executives through Organizational Stories" (Ava S. Wilensky, Carol D. Hansen) reports on a study during which qualitative interviews featuring a story component established that nonprofit executives constitute a diffuse managerial…