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Rusk, Bruce – Orbit, 1971
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries, School Districts, Social Services
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Lantz, Annika; Brav, Agneta – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2007
Purpose--What is required of job design and production planning, if they are to result in a work group taking a self-starting approach and going beyond what is formally required of it? This paper aims to contribute to group research by testing a theoretical model of relations between job design on the one hand (captured as completeness, demand on…
Descriptors: Manufacturing Industry, Task Analysis, Learning Processes, Foreign Countries
Laestadius, Staffan – Vocational Training: European Journal, 1995
The example of a Swedish factory shows that it is possible for a "low-tech" company with no research and development and a low level of formally educated staff to be highly competitive. It succeeds through its tradition of industrial creativity and craft, innovative spirit, practical skills, and the organizational knowledge of a mature…
Descriptors: Competence, Competition, Foreign Countries, Industry
Council for Cultural Cooperation, Strasbourg (France). – 1973
This study on reforms and new trends in medical undergraduate education in Europe consists of nine national reports. In these reports prominent medical educators assess the current situation in their respective home countries: Federal Republic of Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. In…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Husen, Torsten – Prospects, 1973
Administrative apparatus should be geared to support an innovative climate, offering to work with teachers, teaching them to think creatively, and thus innovatively. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational History
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Eto, Manabu; Heaton, Lorna; Marceau, Jane – Industry and Higher Education, 1998
Includes "New Types of Cooperative Research in Japan" (Manabu Eto); "Institutionalizing University-Industry Collaboration for the Diffusion of Intangible Innovations: The Case of Computer-supported Cooperative Work" (Heaton); and "Triple Helix Relationships in a National Context: The Location of Research in the Australian…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Government Role
Ostergren, Bertil – 1977
In 1974 the Swedish national higher education agency undertook a study of educational planning at the local and regional levels. It was hoped that by investigating and discussing the problems involved the study would contribute to discussion within institutions and planning bodies prior to implementation of the 1977 national reform of higher…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Planning
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Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The aim of the 2018 International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA) conference was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Lindblad, Sverker – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1984
From the early 1960s there have been organized attempts in Sweden to carry on decentralized innovative work in education through local multiproject development schemes. Features of the schemes are described and analyzed. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Decentralization, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Eriksson, Eva – AIA Journal, 1982
This imaginative student activities building includes a bookshop, post office, cafe, and large hall. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Innovation, College Buildings, Educational Facilities Design
Berg, Barbro; Ostergren, Bertil – 1977
Included in this report are seven comparative case studies of innovation processes in higher education in Sweden. The purpose of the study is to chart dysfunctions in the system in planning for change, and also to gain more knowledge of the organization by studying it when it has been "disturbed" through introduction of an innovative…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Architectural Education, Area Studies, Art Education
National Swedish Board of Universities and Colleges, Stockholm. Research and Development Unit. – 1977
The traditional university structure has come to be seen as an obstacle to necessary changes in education and research in Sweden. Reforms initiated by the Swedish Parliament have focused mainly on the overall control of university organization; less change appears in the direct production of education and research. A project underway at the…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Higher Education
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Boud, David; Dahlgren, Lars-Owe; Dahlgren, Madeleine Abrandt; Larsson, Staffan; Sork, Thomas J.; Walters, Shirley – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2006
The article reflects on the construction of a common Master's programme across four universities located on four continents, in order to explore the role of networks in international educational collaboration. The study draws on the documented processes of the principal members of the programme team. It is presented as a case study of the…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Baath, John A.; Mansson, Nils-Ove – 1977
A three-stage, computer-assisted distance education (CADE) project was undertaken to design a prototype of CADE that would improve the two-way communication in correspondence education in three respects: (1) the quality of the tutors' comments as to feedback effectiveness and motivational aspects, (2) the turn-round time of students' solutions to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Correspondence Study, Educational Development, Educational Innovation
Kopmels, Dook – 1988
In 12 brief chapters, a view is provided of elementary school improvement efforts made by participants in the Contact School Plan of the Council of Europe's Council for Cultural Co-operation. The Contact School Plan created a network of 12 schools implementing innovative educational practices in as many nations. Chapters 1 and 2 describe the…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
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