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Verger, Antoni; Fontdevila, Clara; Zancajo, Adrián – Journal of Education Policy, 2017
Over the last two decades, education privatization has become a widespread phenomenon, affecting most education systems and giving place to a consistent increase in private school enrolment globally. However, far from being a monolithic phenomenon, privatization advances through a variety of context-sensitive policy processes that translate into…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Privatization, Global Approach, Educational Policy
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Carlier, Sandra Idrovo; Llorente, Consuelo Leon; Grau, Marc Grau – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to determine the level of awareness and implementation of family-responsible parameters: policies, enablers, practices, and culture, in Spanish and Latin-American companies, and how they impact work-life balance. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses data from different national IESE's Family-Responsible Employer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Work Relationship, Public Sector, Comparative Analysis
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Carnoy, Martin; Luschei, Thomas F. – Journal of Education and Work, 2008
As one of the world's largest exporters of asparagus, Peru has developed a high-tech system of asparagus production, processing and delivery that requires well-trained and responsive workers. In this study we examine the role of both private and public sectors in preparing workers for the asparagus industry and the implications of this skill…
Descriptors: Private Sector, Lifelong Learning, Foreign Countries, Public Sector