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Labor-Management Cooperation: 1990 State-of-the-Art Symposium (Atlanta, Georgia, October 24-26, 1990).
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Bureau of Labor-Management Relations and Cooperative Programs (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1991
This booklet synthesizes symposium discussions exploring how to transform organizations to compete in the rapidly changing world economy. First, the new cooperative organization is defined. Next, practical advice on making partnership organizations a reality is summarized. Suggestions include appealing to people's self-interest; coming up with…
Descriptors: Adults, Business Communication, Career Education, Collegiality
Building Labor/Campus Alliances. Edited Proceedings of the National Meeting (Winston-Salem, North Carolina, November 30-December 1, 1989).
Labor/Higher Education Council, Washington, DC. – 1989
At the meeting reported in this document, 65 union leaders and staff interacted with officials from 16 colleges and universities and 8 higher education associations to discuss and report on issues of labor-higher education collaboration. These edited proceedings include the following presentations: "Developing the Intellectual Equivalent of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cooperative Programs, Economics, Education Work Relationship
Meeting of Experts to Consider Ways and Means of Taking the Workers' Interests into Consideration When Formulating and Implementing Adult Education Policies (Paris, France, April 25-29, 1983).
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1983
At a UNESCO meeting of representatives of international nongovernmental workers and cooperative organizations, the delegates laid particular emphasis on the correlation between political, economic, and social problems on the one hand, and educational, cultural, and training activities on the other. The participants especially stressed the need for…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Cooperative Planning, Cooperatives
Breaking New Ground: The Development of Adult and Workers' Education in North America. Proceedings from the Syracuse University Kellogg Project's Visiting Scholar Conference in the History of Adult Education (1st, Syracuse, New York, March 1989).
Rohfield, Rae Wahl, Ed. – 1990
The 19 papers in this conference report examine the formative period of the field of adult education, the development of workers' education, and the interrelationships of the two fields. The four papers in Section I, on defining adult education are: "Challenging the System: The Adult Education Movement and the Educational Bureaucracy of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Blacks, Educational Development