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Laszlo Horvath
horvath.laszlo@ppk.elte.hu
Rationale
• Diverse and complex challenges (Sporn 2001)
• Restructuring of national economies, changing role of state increased pressure on public
funding and autonomy
• Shifting demographics and new technologies new and diverse target groups
• Increasing globalisation, labour market needs programme harmonisation, mobility
• Organisations that have longer than average longevity: learning ability (de Geus 1997)
• HEIs: resistant to change or able to adapt to new realities? (Evans & Henrichsen 2008;
Halasz 2010)
• Expanding goals, professionalisation of leadership, global orientation and internationalisation
(Wissema 2009)
• Examine the implications of learning for organisational functioning (Kezar 2005)
• Learning organisation (Senge 2000)
EARLI SIG 4 Conference 2018 - Gießen, Germany
Topography of research on higher education: Promoting deep conversations
Systematic Review
Örtenblad and Koris (2014) Author
Basis of LO definition:
• 66% Senge (only 6 studies cite Senge (2000)) Research design:
• 30% Watkins and Marsick • 54% theoretical
• 22% Argyris and Schön • 46% empirical, out of which
• 21% Pedler and Burgeyone • 12% qualitative
• 26% Garvin • 6% mixed
• 47% etc. • 16% case study
Value focus: • 67% quantitative
• 91% Organizational effectiveness
• 26% Employee well-being Quantitative tool:
• 35% Societal Effectiveness • 46% used self-developed tool (out of
Understanding of LO: which 45% based on Senge’s
• 48% Learning at work dimensions)
• 76% Organizational learning • 33% used the DLOQ
• 80% Culture for learning • 3-10% used other tools
• 68% Learning Structure
Citations of previous HEI as LO
literature:
• 45% doesn’t cite any
• 21% cite only one
• 34% more than one
EARLI SIG 4 Conference 2018 - Gießen, Germany
Topography of research on higher education: Promoting deep conversations
Organizational Effectiveness
place entrants Effectiveness of
education
organization:
Bryson 2004)
LePine 1998;
(Van Dyna –
Number of
Listening
publications
(11)
Organizational
Number of
Culture (24) citations Effectiveness of
(Cameron - research
Quinn, 2011) R+D
responsibilities
(5)
Number of (Latif 2017)
Learning patents Effectiveness of
Third mission
bureaucracy
DLOQ (42) (12)
(Watkins – (Hoy –
well-being
Employee
Marsick Employee well-
Sweetland being (22)
2003) 2001) (Hackman –
Oldham 1976)
Effectiveness
Societal
Community
engagement (4)
(Latif 2017)
Thank you for your attention!
Laszlo Horvath
junior research fellow
horvath.laszlo@ppk.elte.hu