Industrial and Commercial Training: Volume 10 Issue 8

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Table of contents

Apprentice project

Why does a modern engineering company, which bases its production philosophy on automated batch production techniques, utilising data processing methods and sophisticated…

Democracy, accountability and participation

Brian Parkyn

The public debate on Industrial Democracy following the publication of the Bullock Report led me to make two observations. Firstly, it became abundantly clear that there is very…

Working and learning in groups

PETER SMITH

Activity in groups is a central feature of human social and work behaviour. Membership of a variety of groupings, both temporary and permanent, small and large, is characteristic…

2018

Communication trends in company reports

The excellent cartoon presentation on the opposite page is an example of a company communicating with its employees. In the UK, formal company reports to employees are a recent…

Comments on a recent article on added value

EG WOOD

As a long standing advocate of the virtues of added value, I would like to comment on the article by Ivor Stolliday and Margaret Attwood. Like them, I am seriously concerned that…

Time off

Robert Mackmurdo

New legal rules entitling employees to absent themselves from work in order to engage in a variety of trade union duties and activities

What is organisation development?

DAVID MALLETT

After years of argument, numerous articles and an unseemly number of less than academic discussions, the question is still around: ‘What is OD?’ Well it's presumably time to open…

Cover of Industrial and Commercial Training

ISSN:

0019-7858

Online date, start – end:

1969

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Siham Lekchiri
  • Dr Adriano Solidoro