Lifelong learning is the core of the ambitious Lisbon 2010-process. Lisbon Growth and Jobs Strategy aims are to transform Europe’s education and training systems into world leaders. Also, considering the challenges of the complex adaptive systems, it is therefore undeniable that the future success of European Union economy will rely on the capacity to build up an environment promoting knowledge, creativity and lifelong learning. The human being is an intelligent dynamic system with unthinkable capacities. And the management of the new world organizations has to be focused on building societal and organizational systems that generate collective intelligence and continuously facilitate co-evolution and innovation among the citizens, among the employees. This in turn, enables them to re-create themselves and positively contribute to the economical growth. We consider lifelong learning to be the key in achieving all these goals

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