Proceedings of the First Transnational Webinar on Adult and Continuing Education (TRACED 2020)

Lifelong Learning in the Era of Industry 4.0

Workplace Learning Perspective

Authors
Archanya Ratana-Ubol
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Archanya Ratana-Ubol
Available Online 10 May 2021.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210508.029How to use a DOI?
Keywords
community enterprise, adult learning, lifelong learning, entrepreneur, local business
Abstract

This article intends to describe the major problems regarding the operation of community enterprise in Thailand; to study successful cases for analyzing the best practices based on adult learning approach to promote the community enterprise; and to propose the guideline of Promoting Thai Community Enterprises through adult learning approach. The research methodology were mixed methods. The participants were entrepreneurs from the communities. Seven successful cases were analyzed for the best practices based on adult learning approach. Ten experts of adult education were validated on the guideline of promoting Thai community enterprises through adult learning approach. The results from the questionnaire showed that lack of knowledge and experience in abroad sales has the highest score. From successful cases, the operation of Thai community enterprises has faced both successes and failures. The strength of Thai economy is based on local wisdom in communities so that people can utilize the local knowledge for developing their well-being plans and successful businesses. However, there is a key to sustainable success, not only financial success, by realizing and engaging in meaningful ways, were proposed as the guideline of Promoting Thai Community Enterprises. This can be thought of as a way of life happiness and self-reliance.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the First Transnational Webinar on Adult and Continuing Education (TRACED 2020)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
10 May 2021
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.210508.029
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210508.029How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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