Workforce Development

<p>1.   Exploring the Notion of Workforce Development <br>Roger Harris and Tom Short</p><p>Part I     Sustainability, Growth and Diversity</p><p>2.   Attracting and Retaining Staff: The Role of Branding and Industry Image <br>Michelle Wallace, Ian Lings, Ros Cameron and Neroli Sheldon</p><p>3.   International Developments in Skills Migration: A Case Study of the Opportunities, Threats and Dilemmas for Australia<br>Peter Kell, Ros Cameron, Deborah Joyce and Michelle Wallace</p><p><p>4.   Career Paths: Challenges and Opportunities<br>Neroli Sheldon and Michelle Wallace</p><p><p>5.   Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning for Workforce Development: Challenges and Possibilities <br>Lisa Davies </p><p>6.   Recognition of the Skills and Knowledge of Indigenous Employees <br>Katie Maher </p><p>7.   Women and Engineering: A Workforce Development Issue<br>Michelle Wallace and Neroli Sheldon </p><p>Part II     Human Capability and Capacity Building</p><p><p>8.   Transitions in Workplace Communication: Perspectives on the Efficacy of Formal Workplace Mentoring <br>Tom Short</p><p>9.   Building Workforce Competencies through Complex Projects<br>Andrew Sense and Senevi Kiridena</p><p><p>10.  The Developmental Role of Competence Assurance<br>Liza O’Moore, Lesley Jolly and Lydia Kavanagh</p><p></p><p>11.  The Challenges of Leadership in the Twenty-First Century<br>Tom Stehlik, Tom Short and Janene Piip</p><p><p>12.  Leadership Talent Identification and Management<br>Janene Piip and Roger Harris</p><p>13.  Literacy in the Workplace <br>John Benseman</p><p>Part III     Innovations in Learning and Development</p><p><p>14.  Coaching in the Workplace<br>Ros Cameron and Medhi Ebrahimi</p><p></p><p>15.  Contemporary Challenges in E-Learning <br>Kristal Reynolds, Karen Becker and Julie Fleming</p><p><p>16.  Simulating Work: Can Simulators Help Develop a Workforce? <br>Lydia Kavanagh, Lesley Jolly, Liza O’Moore and Gregory Tibbits</p><p><p><p>Part IV Looking Forward: Changing Perceptions and Possibilities</p><p>17.  Spirituality at Work: The Contribution of Mindfulness to Personal and Workforce Development <br>Leigh Burrows</p><p><p>18.  Evaluation in Workforce Development<br>Michele Simons</p><p><p>19.  Critical Perspectives on Workforce Development <br>Jim Stewart and Sally Sambrook</p><p>20.  The Future of Workforce Development – Old Wine in New Bottles?<br>Tom Short and Roger Harris </p>