Paper/Speech Details of Conference Program for the 14th NISPAcee Annual Conference Program Overview VII. Working Group on Capacity Building of Civil Servants... Author(s) Borisas Melnikas Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Vilnius Lithuania Title Capacity building of a civil servants training system: Context of knowledge based File Paper files are available only for conference participants, please login first. Presenter Abstract The paper analyses the civil servants training systems capacity building’s problems and priorities, according to the development of knowledge based society‘s challenges. The attention is paid to these issues: - Changes in civil servants work in the context of knowledge based society; - The new requirements for civil servants competence and ability in the context of knowledge based society; - The new in-service training and training technologies in the context of knowledge based society, the adaptability of these technologies in civil service and public administration; - The new civil servants in-service training and training principles in the context of knowledge based society; - The development of public administration training institutions’ practice in the context of knowledge based society; - The peculiarities of civil servants in-service training and training, under the establishment of knowledge based society in Central Europe; - The international cooperation while developing civil servants in-service training and training, according to the development of knowledge based society’s challenges.