Title: Corporate universities
First published: 1998
Description: "Corporate education expert Jeanne Meister addresses the rise of corporate universities - why it has occurred, and if this represents an opportunity or a threat to institutions of higher education." "In this behind-the-scenes look at the nature and future direction of corporate universities, Jeanne Meister reveals how corporate universities are creating a market-driven education model for the 21st century. Corporate Universities is the most comprehensive guidebook and resource available on this increasingly important topic." "Increasingly, human capital is replacing technology as the necessary foundation for improved productivity and competitiveness. Both a practical guidebook as well as a vision for the future of education, Corporate Universities will open your eyes to new ways and methods of learning which go well beyond the classroom. With answers to frequently asked questions, extensive interviews with business leaders, concrete examples of how to use technological innovations to create a market-driven educational system, and more, this is a must-read for everyone concerned about workplace education now and in the next decade."--Jacket.
Subjects: Employees, Employer-supported education, Training of, Universities and colleges
Places: United States
LC classification: HF5549.5.T7 M423 1998