<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Based on the indicator of GDP per capita and the plan of business environment improvement measures, the urgency of developing lifelong learning in Latvia is analysed. Changes in the educational level of residents and in the education of employed individuals and job seekers in the period 2006-2010 are researched. The experts’ evaluation of the lifelong learning development alternative in Latvia was carried out using Analytic Hierarchy Process. The conclusions indicate that primarily the establishment of the lifelong education system in companies (priority assessment vector 0.322) should be developed.</p></abstract>

Based on the indicator of GDP per capita and the plan of business environment improvement measures, the urgency of developing lifelong learning in Latvia is analysed. Changes in the educational level of residents and in the education of employed individuals and job seekers in the period 2006-2010 are researched. The experts’ evaluation of the lifelong learning development alternative in Latvia was carried out using Analytic Hierarchy Process. The conclusions indicate that primarily the establishment of the lifelong education system in companies (priority assessment vector 0.322) should be developed.

Urgency and Development Priorities of Lifelong Learning in Latvia

Department of Entrepreneurship and Management, LLU

Rural Sustainability Research

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Based on the indicator of GDP per capita and the plan of business environment improvement measures, the urgency of developing lifelong learning in Latvia is...

Urgency and Development Priorities of Lifelong Learning in Latvia

Published Online: Jul 03, 2013

Page range: 67 - 75

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/plua-2013-0008

Keywords
Economic competitiveness, lifelong learning, unemployment, education level

This content is open access.

Urgency and Development Priorities of Lifelong Learning in Latvia

Published Online: Jul 03, 2013

Page range: 67 - 75

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/plua-2013-0008

KeywordsEconomic competitiveness, lifelong learning, unemployment, education level

This content is open access.

Keywords
Economic competitiveness, lifelong learning, unemployment, education level