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Regmi, Kapil Dev – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2017
Major supranational organisations such as the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, the European Union, and the World Bank have used lifelong learning as a strategy to boost economic competitiveness both at individual and national levels. In the literature related to lifelong learning this is characterised as the economistic model…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Lifelong Learning, Criticism, Competition
Joshee, Reva – Critical Studies in Education, 2012
This paper begins from a position of critique of the dominant neo-liberal, human capital framing of education policy today. However, unlike most critiques of this kind, the paper argues that schooling's role in the preparation of workers and consumers is nonetheless important. Education does, of necessity, have economic purposes. To this end, the…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Educational Policy, Trustees, Criticism
Shahjahan, Riyad A. – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2015
In recent years, scholars have critiqued norms of neoliberal higher education (HE) by calling for embodied and anti-oppressive teaching and learning. Implicit in these accounts, but lacking elaboration, is a concern with reformulating the notion of "time" and temporalities of academic life. Employing a coloniality perspective, this…
Descriptors: Criticism, Neoliberalism, Educational Policy, Higher Education
Nyhan, Barry; Cressey, Peter; Tomassini, Massimo; Kelleher, Michael; Poell, Rob – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2004
This paper, based on a publication entitled "Facing up to the Learning Organisation Challenge," published in April 2003, provides an overview of the main questions emerging from recent European research projects related to the topic of the learning organisation. The rationale for focusing on this topic is the belief that the European…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Human Resources, Vocational Education, Organizational Development
Peters, Michael – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2002
The body of literature on the concept of the "knowledge economy" is both recent and rapidly growing, especially in the related fields of economics and management, yet both less recognised and less established in the field of education. It is a concept that has inspired many national governments and world policy institutions such as the OECD and…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Human Capital, Knowledge Economy, Global Approach