Title :
The challenge of lifelong learning
Author :
Midwinter, John E.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Coll. London, UK
fDate :
12/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Professional career development is moving rapidly away from the old-style “qualification” as something enduring to fast-changing “just-in-time learning” mode as a response to changes in business conditions and technology. This paper examines some of the ingredients leading to that conclusion and the implications for professional engineers
Keywords :
engineering education; professional aspects; business conditions; just-in-time learning; lifelong learning; professional career development; professional engineers; qualification; technology;
Journal_Title :
Engineering Science and Education Journal
DOI :
10.1049/esej:19990606