00934nam a2200085Ia 4500100002100000245007700021260000900098520072200107583001900829 aHOBART, R. Barry aAdult education and the changing world of work : focal points of change. c1997 aDiscusses changes in the world of work that must be addressed by adult education to ensure the genuine implementation of lifelong learning, lifelong career development and lifelong employment. Looks at how adult education can cooperate with the world of employment and economic production to ensure the relevance and employability of human resources. Examines how adult education can support the development of democracy in the workplace through the collectivisation of employees, the appropriate role of unions, and the development of participatory management. Identifies five principal entities, viz: (1) the learner; (2) the teaching/training provider; (3) the employer; (4) the unions; and, (5) the government. c3/7/00kM2LMGR