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Illiteracy slows annual growth

18 January 2012
  During this time of crisis, the fight against illiteracy is one of the major struggles of our society, involving many economic and social issues. Denis Tersen, director of the Paris/Ile de France regional development agency, explained in Le Mon ...

# Posted by Jean Wemaëre @ Published: 2:40 PM
0  Comment | Links to this post | Keywords : Creativity, Knowledge, Learning


Talent: an ever changing concept

19 December 2011
In my post of October 27 on "The Human advantage" I talked about a survey conducted by the Boston Consulting Group which asked 2,000 HR Directors about their priorities. They placed talent management as a top priority, meaning identifyin ...

# Posted by Jean Wemaëre @ Published: 2:13 PM
0  Comment | Links to this post | Keywords : Career path, Knowledge, Lifelong learning, Management, Standards


The Three Major Trends in Education and Training Today

28 November 2011
n my blog of April 2008 entitled "Knowledge: the new wealth that will replace oil," I mentioned how a country, Qatar, wanted to switch its economy from being oil based to knowledge based.  This is also the country that created an Education ...

# Posted by Jean Wemaëre @ Published: 6:32 PM
0  Comment | Links to this post | Keywords : Business, Creativity, Innovation, Knowledge, Sharing knowledge, University


"The Human Advantage"

27 October 2011
ne of the biggest HR development concerns today is the creation of value through the constant improvement of human performance. This was what was studied in the latest survey of 2000 HR managers in the world by BCG and the European Association for P ...

A good training must have a good trainer

18 October 2011
It has become quite common to hear people say that the trainer's role in the result of a training is modest. Researchers from Princeton University (Morgan McCall, Robert Eichinger and Michael Lombardo of the Center for Creative Leadership) estimat ...

# Posted by Jean Wemaëre @ Published: 9:29 AM
0  Comment | Links to this post | Keywords : Experiment, Knowledge, Learning, Sharing knowledge, University, Trainer, Training


The OECD considers adult education “crucial”

29 September 2011
In the latest report of 13 September on education, the OECD affirmed the importance of adult education in order "to meet the challenges of economic competitiveness and demographic change and to fight against unemployment, poverty, exclusion, ...

# Posted by Jean Wemaëre @ Published: 10:19 AM
0  Comment | Links to this post | Keywords : Europe, Knowledge, Lifelong learning, Organisational learning, Training