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The politics of competence: views from around the globe

There has been little attempt to situate notions of competence historically or culturally and the definition of competence has not changed much once applied to different national workforce development policies. An international group of scholars examines this topic as one of the products of HRD [human resource development] research and practice and notes the need to recontextualize the construct of competence within social, political and cultural practices.

There has been little attempt to situate notions of competence historically or culturally and the definition of competence ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Jeris, Laurel S.; Johnson, Kathleen; Isopahkala, Ulpukka;
Winterton, Jonathan; Anthony, Kshanika show more

Date: 2005
Journal title: Human resource development international
Resource type: Article
Subjects: Workforce development; Governance; Skills and knowledge

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