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Management problems in further education
David ThornsThe application of organizational theory to educational institutions is providing a welcome insight into the functioning of the Further Education college. Like other…
Case study in glass production
Lynda King TaylorGlass was discovered over 5,000 years ago and is one of the oldest man‐made materials. The date and place of origin of man‐made glass may never be known but what is certain is…
Computing and data processing
The information concerning job categories and employment prospects has been provided by the National Computing Centre, and the guide to salaries has been abstracted from the…
Germaine to the issue
Lyndon Jones MCPWhen I first entered teaching one of my colleagues was a Miss Edith Knighton—an honours graduate in economics and a talented teacher. Certainly one deputy director of a…
Management education by post
I.F. PyperIn the past, the Co‐operative Union's postal tuition section has served thousands of students. Many of the Co‐operative movement's senior officials possess qualifications gained…
Problems of middle management
Emanuel KayApproximately 5 per cent of the non‐farm work force in the United States falls into the category of middle managers. The variations in titles and responsibilities in organizations…
Learning the hard way
Ronald HopeOn 2 August Radio Officer Andrew Buckley enrolled as a student of advanced level physics with the College of the Sea. It was explained to him that the practical work would have to…
Drop‐out analysis
Clive LoveluckA great deal of attention is devoted to the problem of student wastage. This is understandable since a high proportion of the costs of education are fixed; and wastage, to any…
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