...Ingela Portfelt Purpose The aim of the study is to examine how principals in Swedish municipal adult education (SMAE) interpret and translate the 2010 Education Act’s mandate to lead education based on scientific foundation and proven experience. By analysing enactment as a locally situated...

...Johanna Mufic Purpose This study examines how systematic quality work is enacted in the discussions by Municipal Adult Education (MAE) school leaders during a series of educational network meetings. By exploring how MAE school leaders navigate competing demands, this research offers deeper...

... and vision to inspire employees to find innovative ways to help the organisation to succeed. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Higher education Educational systems and institutions Strategic planning Strategic management Balanced scorecard Adult education The strategy of focusing...

... espoused by government, the people, the judiciary or the military among others. A focal concern in the administration of institutions of education, particularly higher education, relates to the demonstration of leadership and the exercise of power. Adult education Canada Leadership Organizational...

... of understanding of what“market” is and the promise it holds for institutions in search of students, staff, funds and recognition[ 13 ]. Therefore, it is advisable for adult educators to develop a good understanding of what marketing is all about. The 1980s witnessed a proliferation of adult and continuing...

... of experiences). Other considerations which shed light on the understanding of adults as learners are associated with the role of the adult learner, the role of the adult educator, and the programme design. Adults as learners play a key role in their learning and they also have some responsibilities. Sinclair...

... is compulsory education, i.e. the comprehensive school. This is followed by the upper secondary stage, including academic and vocational education. Next in order are higher education and adult education. Finally, a brief outline of the public education administration is given. 100 in 1920 and about 250 in 1960...