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Volume 48 Issue 8

Published: 2006 | Start Page: 555


Special Issue: Contemporary issues in vocational education and training: an SME
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1583774 Embedding new entrepreneurship programmes in UK higher education institutions: Challenges and considerations
A.J. Smith, L.A. Collins, P.D. Hannon (pp. 555-567)
Keywords: Education, Entrepreneurialism, Higher education, Learning, Teaching, United Kingdom
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583775 Improving performance in very small firms through effective assessment and feedback
Steven J. Lorenzet, Ronald G. Cook, Cynthia Ozeki (pp. 568-583)
Keywords: Assessment, Business performance, Feedback, Small enterprises, United States of America
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583776 An inter-industry comparison of VET in Australian SMEs: Inter-industry comparison
Janice Jones (pp. 584-596)
Keywords: Australia, Small to medium-sized enterprises, Vocational training
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583777 Graduate entrepreneurship education in the United Kingdom
Julie McKeown, Cindy Millman, Srikanth Reddy Sursani, Kelly Smith, Lynn M. Martin (pp. 597-613)
Keywords: Education, Entrepreneurialism, Graduates, United kingdom
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583778 Small business learning through mentoring: evaluating a project
Rowena Barrett (pp. 614-626)
Keywords: Australia, Learning, Mentoring, Project evaluation, Small emterprises
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583779 Delimiting knowledge transfer from training
Allan Butler, Phil Le Grice, Matt Reed (pp. 627-641)
Keywords: Agriculture, Knowledge transfer, Trust, Vocational training
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583780 Performance of distance learning students in a small business management course
Bernice Kotey, Phil Anderson (pp. 642-653)
Keywords: Business simulations, Distance learning, Performance management
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583781 Just what are tomorrow's SME employees looking for?
Leslie T. Szamosi (pp. 654-665)
Keywords: Recruitment, Small to medium-sized enterprises, Social capital
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583782 Managers' perceptions of management development needs in manufacturing SMEs
Dilani Jayawarna, Allan Macpherson, Alison Wilson (pp. 666-681)
Keywords: Business support services, Management development, Skills, Small to medium-sized enterprises, United Kingdom
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583783 Organizational learning and performance: Understanding Indian scenario in present global context
Aradhana Khandekar, Anuradha Sharma (pp. 682-692)
Keywords: Human resource management, India, Learning organizations, Organizational performance, Performance management
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583784 Tourism skills delivery: sharing tourism knowledge online
Patrice Braun, Mary Hollick (pp. 693-703)
Keywords: Australia, Knowledge sharing, Skills, Tourism
ArticleType: Research paper
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1583785 Researching entrepreneurship and education: Part 2: what is entrepreneurship education and does it matter?
Harry Matlay (pp. 704-718)
Keywords: Education, Entrepreneurialism, United Kingdom
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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Introduction

Contemporary issues in vocational education and training: an SME perspective
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1583786 Contemporary issues in vocational education and training: an SME perspective
Journal: Education + Training
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UK News

Young Britons switched on at 16
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1583787 Young Britons switched on at 16
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Government details plans for Diplomas
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1583788 Government details plans for Diplomas
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Programme seeks to boost participation in learning
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1583789 Programme seeks to boost participation in learning
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Male stereotypes are barrier to university entrance
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1583790 Male stereotypes are barrier to university entrance
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Research reveals that graduates dominate the media
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1583791 Research reveals that graduates dominate the media
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Mathematics A-level leads to higher earnings for men
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1583792 Mathematics A-level leads to higher earnings for men
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Banking on languages for vocational courses
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1583793 Banking on languages for vocational courses
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Ethnically mixed primary classes are the key to improved social cohesion
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1583794 Ethnically mixed primary classes are the key to improved social cohesion
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New training centres planned for FE teachers
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1583795 New training centres planned for FE teachers
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European news

Commission spells out plans for European Institute of Technology
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1583796 Commission spells out plans for European Institute of Technology
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Universities need restructuring and modernisation
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1583797 Universities need restructuring and modernisation
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EU to expand Erasmus Mundus
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1583798 EU to expand Erasmus Mundus
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Regions and cities “have key role in achieving Lisbon goals on education and training”
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1583799 Regions and cities “have key role in achieving Lisbon goals on education and training”
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Employers and unions stress the importance of training and lifelong learning
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1583800 Employers and unions stress the importance of training and lifelong learning
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Putting football in the service of education
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1583801 Putting football in the service of education
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Ministers agree need to recognize “non-formal” learning
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1583802 Ministers agree need to recognize “non-formal” learning
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Book review

Ranking Business Schools: Forming Fields, Identities and Boundaries in International Management Education
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1583803 Ranking Business Schools: Forming Fields, Identities and Boundaries in International Management Education
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Blended Learning and Online Tutoring: a good practice guide
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1583804 Blended Learning and Online Tutoring: a good practice guide
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