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Teaching office workers: a breakdown situation?
BW CANNINGIt used to be said that the quickest way to empty the House of Commons was to start a debate on education. This is no longer so. Yet it is true that a teaching situation already…
The external catalyst in management training
HRP HAGUEMy previous article looked at what managers need to know and how they can best be developed: the purpose of this article is to look at how organisations as a whole can be trained…
The future of training officer courses: part 2 a consumer's viewpoint
CL CRESWICKIn the previous issue, Mr John Hughes, Senior Lecturer in Industrial Training at the Manchester Polytechnic, examined some of the problems faced by colleges in running…
The participative principle in apprentice development
GEOFFREY HOLROYDEWhen one talks to groups of apprentices, or trainees — or indeed to any group of youngsters in industry — no matter from which firm — and it applies to both the graduates at one…
The higher national diploma in business studies: a critical analysis part 1
THOMAS GOREIn 1962 nine sandwich course students were awarded the Higher National Diploma in Business Studies. They were the first graduates to be awarded the diploma and had been trained at…
How to get good typists in today's situation
RAY KESTEVENOffice managers are critical of work produced by their ‘qualified’ typists. Ray Kesteven, a former Chief Examiner in Typewriting and author of many popular typewriting textbooks…
A couple of dead words
ALEC M HUGHESIT WAS A BIT OF BAD LUCK FOR THE SPONSORS THAT THIS NEW production of what was formerly the Special Films Division of AB Pathé should have had its press preview on 10 November…
The scope of interest questionnaires
CHRIS PENDLEBURYAt selection we are keen to determine whether an applicant is interested in the job for which he is applying. If he is, we predict that he will do the job better and for longer…
Furniture and equipment for the training centre
R THOMASThe Industrial Training Act, and the Industry Training Boards which the Act created, have caused a dramatic increase in training activities in Britain. There has been a focusing…
The case of the elusive levy
VA BROADHURSTAccording to a publication of the DEP, the Industrial Training Act 1964 has three main objectives: to • ensure an adequate supply of properly trained men and women at all levels…
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0019-7858Online date, start – end:
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Siham Lekchiri
- Dr Adriano Solidoro