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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Learning organizations"”.
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Designing "learning organizations" : a critical evaluation of the strategies and policies proposed in the literature
Designing organizations with enhanced learning capability is a leitmotif of current approaches to organizational design and has implications for the way organizations are managed with respect to education, training, and development. The aim of this work is the identification of the factors and …
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Moving from HRM to knowledge productivity:a study of whether and how organizations become learning organizations
… are in broad agreement that, above all, organizations need to be able to learn, to innovate and to question existing ways of working. This thesis develops a model to take into account, firstly, what determines whether or not organizations endorse practices designed to facilitate learning. …
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Real estate development firms as learning organizations : systems thinking as a methodology for strategic planning
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1992.
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Canonical correlation between knowledge management system, e-learning system and the development of learning organizations in South Korea
Many organizations have tried to become learning organizations because they have been known to contribute to increased financial performance, innovation, and the retention of workers who possess valuable knowledge. The underlying premise of the learning organization is that no organization can …
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Aspects Of Organizational Learning: Four Reflective Essays
… My paper will present various perspectives on learning organizations – organizations characterized by a capability to adapt to changes in environment. All questions posed by each professor impact learning organizations in some manner. Dr. Stankard’s questions focus on the roadblocks …
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TAFE Institutes as learning organisations
… Institutes to explore progression towards being learning organizations. The general aim of this research was to investigate the extent to which, and the ways in which, TAFE Institutes have adopted the concept of the learning organization.
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Investigating the relevance of business education for grade eight and nine within the Eritrean context.
… of the teaching material, objectives of the learning organizations, their reflection towards business activities; and challenges that could hinder relevance of business education. The study uses both a literature review and empirical data to achieve its aim. In the literature portion, the …
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Professional Development for Teachers: Perceptions of Northeast Tennessee Principals.
… their system's professional development plans to Learning Forward's, formerly the National Staff Development Council, recently revised definition of professional development. The theoretical frameworks for this study lay in the recent works of Schlechty (2009) on transforming schools into learning …
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Examining the role of instructional rounds as a catalyst in building a learning organization
… rounds helped develop the tenets of a learning organization. This case study used observations, semi-structured teacher interviews, and document analysis to gather data from a low-income, rural school located in California's Central Valley. The theoretical framework on learning …
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Initial Testing Of The Continuous Employee Development Model: Outcome Expectations And Work-related Implicit Theory
Understanding and promoting lifelong learning in employees is important for employees' future marketability (Robinson & Rousseau, 1994) and for creating learning organizations (Senge, 1990). To further this understanding, components of a model of the motivation to engage in continuous employee …
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Case studies of two high-poverty high-performing schools
The existing literature on learning organizations emphasize that leadership and strong organizational culture are central to their successful development. Whereas schools continue to face government control, accountability, and financial restraints, they are also working diligently to engage in …
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An investigation into the practices, procedures, and challenges of knowledge management in government -owned organizations in Kenya
… Both profi;t making and non-profit making organizations have had to and continue to embrace and practice knowledge management. This study was set with the broad aim of investigating the practices, procedures and challenges of managing knowledge in Kenya's govemment-owned organizations. The …
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Privacy preserving framework for federated learning in genomics
With the advent of machine learning, organizations today collect and process data at an unprecedented scale. This has led to rapid growth in innovation across industries, but also poses numerous challenges around maintaining user privacy. Specifically, in the field of healthcare and genomics where …
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Implementing sustainability in large public organizations: impacts of bureaucracy
… voluntary; behavior change will come from within organizations, not imposed from outside. The concept of sustainability fits in this new phase of environmental planning and policy. In order for organizations to be successful in achieving sustainability goals, they must create an organizational …
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Proactive Personality and the Big Five as Predictors of Motivation to Learn
… includes the design of employee selection for learning organizations and building an employee development process to fit the needs of employees with differing personalities and motivation to learn. Additional implications of motivation to learn in the workplace are discussed.</p>
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A case study investigation of the learning needs of the Niagara grape and wine community
… has created a need for additional training and learning opportunities to meet workforce needs. This case study investigated the learning needs of the members of this community and how these needs are currently being met. The barriers to, and the opportunities for, members acquiring new knowledge …
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An evaluation of information literacy of postgraduate students of the National University of Lesotho (NUL)
… students need to be assisted throughout their learning process. The result of this change is the shift from teacher-centered type of learning to student-centered learning. The gap between the library and the classroom needs to be bridged by insisting on the use of information literacy skills …
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Towards the democratization of instructional leadership in South African schools: current trends and future possibilities.
… of the schools into democratic teaching and learning organizations. This motivated the decision to undertake this thesis. The focus on the democratization of instructional leadership is meant to serve as an example and catalyst for the democratization of all other aspects of the school. In …
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Mit Wissensmanagement zur Lernenden Organisation : eine Evaluation des Konzepts der OP-Bank-Gruppe in Finnland
In dieser Arbeit wird das Wissensmanagement-Konzept einer finnischen Bankengruppe, der OP-Bank-Gruppe, dargestellt und dessen beide elementaren Instrumente evaluiert. Mit Hilfe des Instruments "Wissensmessung" werden die strategischen Ziele der Bank auf der individuellen Ebene implementiert, die …
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Vidaus audito poveikis bendrojo lavinimo mokyklos ugdymo kokybės kėlimui /
… of education in general education schools as learning organizations. 2. To clarify the educational institution’s concept of self-assessment by an internal audit methodology. 3. To set up school work quality assessment opportunities and challenges. The sample of the investigation: The study …
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