The Future of HRD, Volume II: Change, Disruption and Action

Front Matter ....Pages i-xx
 Introduction to the Volume: Future of Human Resource Development  (Stefanos Nachmias, Mark Loon)....Pages 1-14
 HRD as the Epicentre of Governance in Public Administration  (Maria José Sousa)....Pages 15-47
 Unleashing Creativity in the Workplace: Apprenticeships in the Swiss Telecommunication and Public Transportation Industry  (Antje Barabasch, Anna Keller, Silke Fischer)....Pages 49-73
 Self-Directed Learning and Absorptive Capacity: The Mediating Role of Trust and Human Capital  (Mark Loon)....Pages 75-111
 Examining Evidence-Based Change Agency Practice in Anglo and Non-Anglo Countries: Implications for Professional HRD Practitioners  (Jenni Jones, Robert G. Hamlin, Andrea D. Ellinger)....Pages 113-145
 Coaching for Workplace Learning and Development  (Duminda Rajasinghe, Clare Allen)....Pages 147-175
 HRD for an Ageing Workforce  (Zsolt Nemeskéri, Iván Zádori, Antal Tibold, Gábor Szécsi)....Pages 177-198
 Organisational Ethics as Foundational for Organisational Health and Sustainability  (Sarah E. Minnis, John J. Sherlock)....Pages 199-217
 Learning and Innovation Through Interfirm Alliances: The Role of Human Resource Development  (Okey Okonkwo)....Pages 219-246
 Evaluation of HRD and UFHRD Conferences: Analysing the Last 20 Years and Looking at the Next 20  (Eduardo Tomé)....Pages 247-265
Back Matter ....Pages 267-270