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Anselmann, Sebastian – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2022
Purpose: The aim of this study is to unveil how professional trainers and training managers describe the learning conditions of their workplaces, what informal and formal learning activities they intend to accomplish and what barriers to learning at work they encounter. Design/methodology/approach: Barriers to learning in the workplace fall under…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Job Training, Trainers, Work Environment
Tabea Augner; Carsten C. Schermuly; Franziska Jungmann – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2024
Purpose: Today's unpredictable and fast-changing work environment challenges researchers and organizations to rethink learning. In contrast to traditional learning designs, new learning frameworks such as agile learning are more learner centered, integrated into the workplace and socially shaped. The purpose of this study is to examine Working Out…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Learning Strategies, Workplace Learning, Personal Autonomy
Li, Junmin; Pilz, Matthias – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the in-company training according to the technologically demanding and safety-critical feature of the aircraft industry. This study addresses to the tension between the structured and the more incidental part of in-company learning in their training and learning environment. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: On the Job Training, Workplace Learning, Air Transportation, Manufacturing Industry
White-Hancock, Lorraine – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2023
This paper examines Bauhaus School (1919-1933) innovation and relevance today. The School is a landmark in the history of design as a discipline and the development of design education. The School was also a workplace, commercialising Bauhaus-designed products. While drawing global interest in its innovations, the School faced resistance in…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational History, Design, Foreign Countries
Hilkenmeier, Frederic; Goller, Michael; Schaper, Niclas – Vocations and Learning, 2021
Participation in designated learning opportunities and engagement in workplace learning are very different kinds of professional learning activities: Whereas the former takes place in organised, predefined settings with intended learning objectives, the latter mostly arises as a by-product through everyday experiences at work. Yet, empirical and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, Learning Activities, Employees
Daniel Paul Köhler; Michael Goller – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2024
Context: Active engagement and participation in professional practices are an important requirement for expertise development in vocational domains. However, not much is known about how work contexts foster or hinder such expertise development. To further fill this research gap, this study investigates two vocational domains, namely sales…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, On the Job Training, Professional Development
Saskia Eschenbacher – Studies in Continuing Education, 2024
The emergency industry has always been an important and challenging profession. Paramedics and firefighters are exposed on a daily basis to potentially traumatic situations with some of what they experience leading to transformations, changing them deeply and fundamentally. These transformative experiences (Paul [2016]. "Transformative…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Workplace Learning, Emergency Programs, Industry
Jeske, Debora; Lippke, Sonia – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between job characteristics that foster learning (experience with and demand for continuous learning at work, skills variety and autonomy) as potential predictors of self-reported outcomes, such as future learning ability and employee disengagement at work for a cohort of employees…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Employees, Workplace Learning
De Wever, Bram; Hämäläinen, Raija; Nissinen, Kari; Mannonen, Joonas; Van Nieuwenhove, Lisse – Studies in Continuing Education, 2023
This study focuses on the problem solving skills in technology-rich environments of teachers. PIAAC (Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies) data on adults' (n = 11,294) competencies, is used to investigate how problem solving skills of teachers are associated with sociodemographic, work-related, and everyday-life related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Problem Solving, Skills
Lukowski, Felix; Baum, Myriam; Mohr, Sabine – Studies in Continuing Education, 2021
In the context of technological change and the ongoing transformation of the labour market, this paper investigates firms' employer-provided continuing training provision for employees with different skill requirements. Following human capital theory, firms invest in training when expecting higher returns than costs. From a theoretical point of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employees, Job Training, Job Skills
Böhn, Svenja; Deutscher, Viola Katharina – Vocations and Learning, 2021
Despite the importance of dual VET for economic growth and stability, internationally, systems struggle with quality assurance and quality improvement. In recent years, numerous research efforts have been made to identify and describe quality aspects in dual VET, especially with regard to in-company training conditions as perceived by apprentices.…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Questionnaires, Vocational Education
Andre Perusso; Robert Wagenaar – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Driven by COVID-19, remote work is popularising. Companies and employees are increasingly embracing its benefits of flexibility and convenience, showing reluctance to return to full-time office schedules. Similarly, companies and HEIs started offering remote forms of work-based learning (WBL) -- or eWBL. However, remote work presents social and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Workplace Learning, Trainers, Higher Education
Fischer, Sophie; Keupp, Luzia; Paeth, Heiko; Göhlich, Michael; Schmitt, Jan – Education Sciences, 2022
Climate adaptation supports organizations in dealing with the current and projected effects of climate change by recognizing challenges as opportunities and increasing their economic efficiency. Based on the regional climate model REMO and 13 expert interviews with representatives from mainly manufacturing companies analyzed by the Grounded Theory…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Manufacturing, Workplace Learning, Foreign Countries
Ley, Tobias; Maier, Ronald; Thalmann, Stefan; Waizenegger, Lena; Pata, Kai; Ruiz-Calleja, Adolfo – Vocations and Learning, 2020
When organizations create new knowledge and work practices as a reaction to challenges they face, they often have difficulty to adopt these new practices "on the ground". One of the reasons is that in these cases, individual informal learning and collective knowledge creation are often insufficiently connected. In this paper, we…
Descriptors: Models, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Knowledge Level, Workplace Learning
Esmond, Bill – Studies in Continuing Education, 2021
Where young people's upper-secondary education spans work and institutional domains, questions arise about learning across both spheres and its guidance. Theoretical accounts of 'boundary crossing' have explored how vocational teachers can integrate learning across domains by drawing on extended concepts and theoretical knowledge to solve…
Descriptors: Vocational Education Teachers, Vocational Education, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries