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Going boldly into the future: A series of case studies of… 16 April 2003
By Fran Ferrier, Clifford Trood, Karen Whittingham

This volume is a compilation of the company case studies used in a comprehensive study of… Show more

This volume is a compilation of the company case studies used in a comprehensive study of Australia's emerging and potential industries, their impact on the national innovation system and their relationship with co-operative research centres. Other related volumes are 'Going boldly into the future: Skills and Australian high technology start-up firms', by Karen Whittingham of the Australian Show less
Going boldly into the future: A VET journey into the… 16 April 2003
By Clifford Trood, Fran Ferrier, Karen Whittingham

This summary report is the result of a comprehensive study of Australia's emerging and potential… Show more

This summary report is the result of a comprehensive study of Australia's emerging and potential industries. It discusses how co-operative research centres are helping with the workskill needs of these emerging industries. Show less
Going boldly into the future: Skills and Australian high… 16 April 2003
By Karen Whittingham

This case study of the high-technology companies established by the Australian Photonics… Show more

This case study of the high-technology companies established by the Australian Photonics Co-operative Research Centre and the Centre for Molecular Engineering Technology provides supplementary information to the summary report 'Going boldly into the future: A journey into the national innovation system'. The author gives detailed profiles of 14 high technology Australian companies which are all Show less
Changing work: Changing roles for vocational education and… 3 April 2003
By Clive Chappell, Robyn Johnston

This report focusses on the professional culture of vocational education and training (VET)… Show more

This report focusses on the professional culture of vocational education and training (VET) practitioners and the impact of changes in the VET sector on their work. The themes covered include commercialisation, administrative work, and educational and industry identity. The report also includes career biographies and provides insight into the working lives of VET practitioners, how their roles Show less
Determinants of successful training practices in large… 13 March 2003
By Susan Dawe

This report examines training practices that demonstrated positive benefits over a period of time… Show more

This report examines training practices that demonstrated positive benefits over a period of time in large Australian firms. It primarily focusses on the integration of teaching and learning within the firm, factors which influence firms to train workers, the use of accredited training and training packages, the development of career structures within firms, the impact of globalisation on Show less
Pathways to knowledge work 10 March 2003
By Mark Cully

This study based on analysis of Census data in 1986 and 2000, looks at how the occupational… Show more

This study based on analysis of Census data in 1986 and 2000, looks at how the occupational structure of the Australian labour market has evolved over recent years. The study includes a detailed look at occupational change and identifies the fastest growing occupations as well as jobs on the rise and jobs on the decline. The central question the study investigates relates to knowledge of work - Show less
National Evaluation of Adult Learners' Week 2001 and… 10 March 2003
By ACNielsen

Each year in September Adult Learners' Week takes place and during this time there is a major… Show more

Each year in September Adult Learners' Week takes place and during this time there is a major promotion of the benefits of adult learning. This report evaluates the impact that the Adult Learners' Week campaign has had over the last two years in Australia. The report includes a discussion of the Australian communities' attitudes to learning and how different segments of the community respond to Show less
Exploring the social and economic impacts of adult and… 14 February 2003
By Elisa-Rose Birch, Peter Kenyon, Paul Koshy, Nick Wills-Johnson

This report summarises the findings of an exploratory study to measure the impact of adult and… Show more

This report summarises the findings of an exploratory study to measure the impact of adult and community education (ACE) on the Australian economy. It includes a profile of the sector, a description of the non-quantifiable benefits that ACE provides to its teachers and an approach to estimating the economic impact, based on the costs and benefits that can be measured. Show less
Training and competitiveness: An Asian Firm Perspective 15 January 2003
By Matthew Hardy, Brian Knight

This report provides an overview of a detailed survey of education and training administered to… Show more

This report provides an overview of a detailed survey of education and training administered to major firms headquartered in Asia. Commissioned by the Asia Business Council (ABC) and undertaken by NCVER, the study surveyed member companies on their training practices and strategies, emerging skills shortages, investment in education and training and the quality of education and training available Show less
Graded assessment in vocational education and training: An… 14 January 2003
By Melanie Williams, Andrea Bateman

Graded assessment in Australian vocational education and training has developed a range of… Show more

Graded assessment in Australian vocational education and training has developed a range of practices.This study examines the current practice for graded assessment and identifies policy issues that need to be addressed. Areas studied include validity, reliability and consistency, associated costs, and cross-sectoral concerns. Show less
Learning and training in school-based new apprenticeships 13 January 2003
By Erica Smith, Lou Wilson

What motivates school students to undertake school-based new apprenticeships and how satisfied are… Show more

What motivates school students to undertake school-based new apprenticeships and how satisfied are they with the outcomes? The students themselves answer these questions in this report on the findings of a survey of school-based new apprentices in three Australian states. Questions cover the students' appreciation of the quality of learning and training they received, the effectiveness of work Show less

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