Table of contents
Trainer Development in Gardner Merchant
John Stacey, Bryan SmithThe process is reviewed by which the development needs of trainersin one organisation were established. A programme of workshops andrelated activities are shown to have met those…
The Gentle Art of Simulation
Duncan PeppercornMuch management training is still conducted by faith rather than ona cost‐benefit basis. The use of simulated management environments isproposed. This can be implemented at the…
Language Learning and International Management Development in Japanese Corporations
Nigel J. HoldenIn recent years there has been a tendency to attribute multilingualcapability to Japanese businessmen to account for their global businesssuccess. But those who subscribe to this…
Seeing is Believing – The Role of Personnel in Reading and Shaping the Metaphors that Govern Business Life
Don ThakeThe metaphors used in various organisational cultures are reviewed– such as club, family, team, pragmatist, intellectual. Thesedescribe and explain behaviour prevalent in…
Engineering Experience for the Non‐Engineer
Daniel KlingerA stint at British Aerospace between A levels and university isdescribed. A training programme enabling increased understanding ofengineering principles, with a “Design and Build”…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Siham Lekchiri
- Dr Adriano Solidoro