NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20250
Since 20240
Since 2021 (last 5 years)0
Since 2016 (last 10 years)0
Since 2006 (last 20 years)1
Descriptor
Administrator Attitudes1
Case Studies1
Education Work Relationship1
Educational Opportunities1
Employee Attitudes1
Foreign Countries1
Human Capital1
Industrial Training1
Institutional Role1
Interviews1
Lifelong Learning1
Occupational Surveys1
Small Businesses1
Workplace Learning1
More ▼
Source
Journal of Workplace Learning1
Author
Ahlgren, Linda1
Engel, Laura C.1
Publication Type
Journal Articles1
Reports - Research1
Education Level
Adult Education1
Audience
Location
United Kingdom1
United Kingdom (Scotland)1
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Lifelong Learning through SMEs: Exploring Workplace Learning in the UK
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ahlgren, Linda; Engel, Laura C. – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2011
Purpose: The primary objective in this paper is to examine the role of small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in promoting and/or hindering educational opportunities to adult employees in the UK. Design/methodology/approach: The paper draws on 12 case studies of SMEs in England and Scotland, which form part of a larger European Sixth Framework…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Human Capital, Lifelong Learning, Education Work Relationship