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Editorial: A backward glance — or two
English as an Alien Language In our Editorial in the September/October 1988 issue of Education + Training we had a go at the overall dubious literary talent displayed by copy…
Encouraging the Enterprising Undergraduate
David KirbyThere is much confusion in Higher Education over the UK TrainingAgency′s Initiative to introduce enterprise education to the curriculum.The article explores the objectives of the…
BBubbling with enthusiasm
The 29 polytechnics in England took over their new responsibilities as independent corporations from 1 April, and their 40,000 academic and support staff left local government and…
All things in moderation
United Distillers (Guinness plc) has produced a booklet for its employees, Commonsense and Drinking, by way of adding a dash of common sense to the current debate on drinking and…
Marketing an MBA Programme
John NichollsThe article discusses several problems in educational servicesmarketing and reports on a study of MBA student information sourcesbefore course selection. It then provides a case…
Making the most of MSC?
Graham FowlerThe author, an educational consultant, in this latest contribution in a series dealing with Where Education Meets Training, explains that the question posed in the title is…
Business growth training
Norman FowlerThe Secretary of State for Employment presented this article at the launch of this scheme which comprises a comprehensive package of training services for employers to help them…
Enhancing Self‐esteem and Confidence
Betty Robinson, Brian KleinerManagers need to know how to recognise when low esteem and lack ofconfidence are contributing to a worker′s performance problems and howto promote development of self‐image in…
Education/industry goes on the ATAC!
ATAC — Advancement of Technological and Academic Co‐operation — has been launched with the slogan “Education and Industry — a Strategy for the 90s” and has already won substantial…
Teacher training is taut
Edgar BakerOur regular contributor discusses four publications, all written by university teachers, dealing with teachers' problems. The teaching profession has been under critical scrutiny…
Time for Self‐marketing
Philip KitchenThe majority of up‐and‐coming managers follow standardised job huntprocedures. One of the latest extensions for marketing, however, hasbeen to apply the principle to individuals…
No time for half measures
A half‐educated society doing half a job — this is the description of the UK as given by Dr George Tolley, Higher Education Adviser to the Training Agency, in the Comino Lecture…
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