Lothar Schäffner

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Lothar Schäffner (born October 19, 1943 in Rottweil ) is a German educational scientist.

Life and career

Schäffner grew up in Stuttgart . After studying social sciences and the humanities in Tübingen and Kiel , he worked in institutions for publicly funded adult education from 1970, five years of which in a managerial position. In 1976 he was offered a position at the Institute for Adult Education at the University of Hanover . In addition to his work as a professor, he held the office of dean of the Faculty of Education for several years and later that of a senator for the entire university for 10 years. In the meantime, on leave of absence, he took over the management of the education department of Continental AG Hannover for the German-speaking locations and was thus responsible for the training and further education of 25,000 employees. Subsequently, he established the new focus on “in-company training” in his institute.

Research work

  • Scientific support for the long-term project training women in industrial / technical professions
  • Implementation of skilled worker training for production
  • Establishing teamwork in production
  • Determination of customer needs in the aviation industry and consequences for the further training of the staff
  • Determination of patient needs in medical facilities and organizational and therapeutic consequences

Publications

  • Shaping work through qualification. A manual on the theory and practice of in-company training. Lothar Schäffner: München Lexika Verlag 1991.
  • The contribution of change research to the sustainability of organizational development. Lothar Schäffner: Munich and Mering Rainer Hampp Verlag 2002.
  • Competence-oriented team development - theoretical approach and diverse coaching and training methods; Book series Competence Management in Practice, Volume 4; Lothar Schäffner and Imke Bahrenburg: Münster u. a. Waxmann Verlag 2010.
  • The client interview. Winfried Bähring, Christian Roschmann and Lothar Schäffner: Essen 1989
  • Which doctor is right for me? Paths to a responsible patient. Reinhard Brunkhorst and Lothar Schäffner: Norderstedt BOD 2013.

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