Education + Training: Volume 29 Issue 1

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What's in a Name?

John Gunn

When it is misused, language — like sex — divides rather than unites. Bernard Shaw's quip about the United States and Britain being divided by a single language has become a…

Future of Office Automation

A recently published report on office automation indicates that there will be major changes in the way individuals and organisations work during the next five years. This will…

Tutored Video Instruction

This article briefly describes a new cost‐effective distance learning system.

Assessing Management Potential

Steve Blinkhorn

High‐fliers are a vanishing breed. The demographic changes which have recently begun to have a noticeable effect in the education system will soon work their way through into…

Everyday Judgements

J. Brooks

Every day at home, at work or on our travels, we make judgements of others. They may be family, friends, colleagues, or those for whom we are responsible. They may even be…

Adult Training — Employers' Viewpoint

Ryland Clendon, David Yorke

The aim of the survey, which involved interviews with 66 companies in the north‐west of England, was to:

AUDIO‐VISUAL AIDS

Trainer Support Services (TSS) has introduced a new Open Learning programme Get in There — Embedding Training in the Business, intended for Training Managers and others who are…

CAREERS: COURSES

Two new courses are being released by Henley Distance Learning Limited. Both will reflect the accessible style and the quality of content and presentation for which Henley is…

CAREERS: TOPICS

A major in‐depth investigation, conducted by the Institution of Production Engineers, into the provision of continuing education and training (CET) in technological and management…

CAREERS TRAINING

British Engineering, despite its areas of excellence and its effective Training Board, is damned by one simple fact — skill shortages which continue to plague us.

Putting the Catalyst among the Pigeons

Correlli Barnett

We are here to discuss how education and industry can forge a more effective partnership, so that we can match the professionalism of our rivals in world markets. Our context is…

Cover of Education + Training

ISSN:

0040-0912

Online date, start – end:

1959

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Martin McCracken