Personnel Review: Volume 4 Issue 1

A Journal of People, Work, and Organisations

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Strategic Aspects of the Management of Specialist Activity

Andrew M. Pettigrew

In an earlier paper in this Journal the present writer outlined some of the interpersonal factors likely to affect staff specialists' credibility with their clients. These…

‘Best Fit’ in the Design of Organizations

Tom Lupton

It is useful to distinguish, very broadly, three contrasting approaches to organizational design. The first of these argues, straightforwardly and persuasively, that to design for…

An Examination of the Major Variables in the Management Training Process

Mike Baynes

A basic assumption of many management trainers and course promoters is that the training/learning event — the lesson — is the major variable on which the success of their work…

Personnel Management: A Framework for Analysis

John Henstridge

The paper suggests that traditional descriptive approaches to Personnel Management do not successfully answer the question ‘what is Personnel Management?’, nor do they explain the…

Business Students' Perceptions of Occupational Opportunities in Management

John Burgoyne, Tony Eccles

Introduction This paper presents some empirical evidence about the way in which post‐graduate Business School students perceive their future job and career opportunities. In…

Research Note: Evaluation of Management Training: Some Aspects of Methodology

Deborah Jones, Andrzej Huczynski

An evaluation of management development courses for senior officers in the Health Service has been sponsored by the DHSS at the Polytechnic of Central London.

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ISSN:

0048-3486

Online date, start – end:

1971

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Professor Eddy Ng
  • Professor Pauline Stanton