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Work and Skills in the European knowledge society

The Work & Skills domain is the first domain of the Beep project and presents key lessons for electronic work environments in terms of

The case studies that can be retrieved through this site demonstrate how workers and management can profit from the use of ICT.

UHI Millennium Institute - Scottish Highlands and Islands (UK)
ICT enabled the creation of a true University for this remote region. Collaboration with other countries and introducing student designed learning programmes this case represents a bold step towards the future of Higher Education. Ample supporting material and links are available. ... read more

 
The backbone of digital work is the electronic network that facilitates information exchange: an intranet, backed up by databases and connections to the outside world, developed in cooperation with the employees to ensure high degrees of usability. To use this network well, employees need to acquire the necessary skills, sometimes referred to as e-skills. Moving their activities outside the physical building, tele- or mobile working, as well as e-learning allows workers to exchange information with ease wherever and whenever. Also, flows of information can potentially be captured, structured and exchanged as organisations engage in Knowledge Management. These five issues are analysed within the domain Work & Skills with use of the Beep Knowledge system.
 

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