Democratic Competences and Social Practices in Organizations

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Weber, Wolfgang G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Thoma, Michael (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Ostendorf, Annette (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Chisholm, Lynne (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften : Imprint: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2012.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Psychology, general.

The contributions in this book address the question of how to develop and foster democratic competences. This may take place via school curricula, resource materials and teaching/learning methods; in workplaces by means of formalised arrangements that encourage self-direction and through the informa...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction: Whither Democracy in Everyday Social Life?
• The Democratization of Markets through Participative and Collaborative Practises
• The European Citizens' Initiative: Empowering Political Participation in the EU?
• Participation in Schools – a Classification Concept
• Moral Competence and Democratic Ways of Life
• Images of Corporate Participation and Democratic Structures in Business Administration Textbooks used in Higher Vocational Schools in Austria, Switzerland and Germany
• Co-determination in Times of Economic Crisis: Changes in the Social Positioning of Works Councillors?
• The Analysis of Preconditions for the Fostering of Democratic Behavioural Orientations in Business Organizations – The ODEM Questionnaire (POPD)
• Changing Police Managers’ Attitudes towards Participative Management:Translating Research-based Knowledge into Practical Solutions
• Innovatory Qualifications at Work
• Post-democracy and Engaged Citizenship – The Case of Attac.