Table of contents
Organizational Development at Pilkington
Tom Lupton, Tom Clayton, Allan WarmingtonPilkington Brothers is by any token a highly successful manufacturing company. From its centre in St Helens, Lancashire, this 150‐year old glass company has in the past few…
A Company Approach to Industry Manpower Forecasting
Alan MossThis paper is a summary of the work which the Foundry Industry Training Committee has undertaken in its manpower forecasting activities. It considers the objectives of manpower…
The Measurement of Investment in Human Resources
A. Martin Brand, R. Van Der Merwe, A.B. BoshoffThe broad objective of the study was to develop assumptions and guide‐lines by which the cost approach to Human Resource Accounting could be implemented. The research was…
Thoughts on Numeracy and Management
Geoffrey LockettMajor changes in the education of managers have taken place during the last decade in the UK, and one has only to look at the emergence and growth of Business Schools to become…
Computer Systems and Work Design: Problems of Philosophy and Vision
Enid MumfordAt this moment in time two sets of values present in society are in conflict with each other. On the one hand we have a powerful technical value system which tells us to make…
Changes in Pension Schemes Following Recent Legislation
E. BrunetIt is no easy matter, at the best of times, for an employer to keep his employees' pension and death benefit arrangements up‐to‐date. The increasing pace of change in recent years…
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hybridEditors:
- Professor Eddy Ng
- Professor Pauline Stanton