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Between Enlargement and Globalization
Between Enlargement and Globalization

Author(s): Ingrid Brocková
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Research Center of the Slovak Foreign Policy Association (RC SFPA)

Summary/Abstract: Europe is caught between the challenges of enlargement and globalization. Every fundamental debate leads to a single diagnosis: the Union needs greater cohesion and, in a large number, of key areas, greater integration. This paper attempts to analyze and discuss the challenges to the integrated Europe which relate to an eventual transition from a more industrial-based economy to an knowledge-based economy. The author claims in the near future economies will need a new type of work force - highly educated; knowledge technologies. In adapting the education system to these changes, the candidate countries have the chance to become leading countries in Europe, not the following ones.

  • Issue Year: III/2002
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 82-92
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English