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Achieving more in less time
Lyndon JonesEffectiveness measures output, not input. Effectiveness is the result of what a manager achieves, not what he does. But what one person regards as output may not coincide with the…
Manpower Services Commission — a second year of achievement
Roy HelmoreJust over a year ago, when reviewing MSC's first year of operation1, I looked forward to a growing role for the Commission as it developed its concept of a comprehensive manpower…
The need for a management plan
Viscount Watkinson PC CHWe are holding our Conference in circumstances that could offer a greater opportunity of advancement for our country than for many years. Yet the chance will pass us by unless we…
The training responsibilities of supervisors
Saul W. GellermanWhy are training results so often limited to changing someone's vocabulary, but not his behaviour? Why is it so much easier to teach someone to answer a question correctly in…
Social work
Gordon StephensHow well do you think parents understand you? Do you think it will be different when you are in their position? It may be a while before you have your own family; but if you think…
Japan Ltd — what can Britain learn?
Lyndon Jones, Ian GrahamDuring the past twenty years Japanese growth has been spectacular, whilst extrapolation suggests that before the year 2,000 AD Japan will have overtaken America in terms of gross…
How to select a training professional
Terry FarnsworthWhen I entered industry seventeen years ago, training was a very neglected and impoverished function which led a somewhat obscure and precarious existence at the outer fringes of…
Who can prescribe a general studies policy?
F.D. FlowerSince the original publication of Circular 323, further education colleges have been faced with two rather different curricular tasks. The first was the broadening of the base of…
Is NEBSS on course?
Brian StennerThe National Examinations Board in Supervisory Studies (NEBSS) was established in 1964 on the initiative of the Department of Education and Science, and was supported by all the…
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