Quality and transparency in VET: new challenges for public administrations in Latvia

The main problem discussed in the paper is the new challenges for public administration of vocational education and training (VET) due to innovations and globalization. Most of the attention in the paper is paid to the readiness of entrepreneurs jointly with municipalities to participate in the preparation of future qualified specialists. Co-operation among various educational establishments, the local government and the employers is crucial. A much neglected aspect still is the co-operation between VET and higher education (HE) institutions, which the authors see as a real driving force for t... Show more

Authors: Buligina, Ilze; Sloka, Biruta; Dzelme, Juris; Tora, Ginta

Published: [Dordrecht, Netherlands], Elsevier, 2014

Resource type: Article

Access item: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.11.202

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