Education + Training: Volume 20 Issue 2

Subjects:

Table of contents

How to improve the training pay‐off

Lyndon Jones

Post ‐training Some course organisers request the trainees to complete a post‐course questionnaire. A high percentage of these are nothing more than Smiles Tests, suited only to…

Industrial Design

Benedict Austen

There is a multiplicity of facets, specialisations and skills required to design the matching spectrum of products that are produced. These products range from those where…

Business education takes shape

John Sellars

In May the Business Education Council (BEC) will be four years old. In September colleges throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be enrolling students on a new…

Learning them literacy

This article describes the Phonic Blend System of training which has been set up despite the apparent disapproval of the Adult Literacy Resource Agency

The validation game

Gerry Fowler

In 1974, not long before the second General Election of that year, there arrived on my desk in the Department of Education & Science — I was then Minister of State — the Reports…

Job satisfaction in the office

Bill Walsh

The better‐known and probably most widely‐discussed job enrichment exercises are those dealing with blue‐collar workers: Volvo's break from the assembly line concept of car…

Accounting for BEC

Bill Allen OBE

It is my belief that the accountancy profession will take — and is taking — the opportunity of having a good hard look at the proposed BEC awards before deciding what concessions…

Cover of Education + Training

ISSN:

0040-0912

Online date, start – end:

1959

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Martin McCracken