PakCat catalogue record

The virtual learning organization

learning at the corporate university workplace campus

By edited by Gordon, Prestoungrange, Eric Sandelands, Richard Teare

Bibliographic details

Additional authors

Sandelands, Eric Teare, Richard

Summary

An account of the Virtual Learning Organization and the work being done globally to set up large-scale training resources for industry on the Internet. The book is divided into three parts: "Design Issues", "Practical Examples" and "Next Steps". Topics covered include knowledge management, workplace learning developments, and mechanisms for renewing and sustaining lifelong learning. With particular reference to the Marriott Hotels Virtual University that the authors have created, the book seeks to inspire other educationalists to look anew at the combination of advanced technology and training methods.

Subjects

Personnel & human resources management, Industrial or vocational training