Management Research News: Volume 23 Issue 12

Stress ‐ the new ‘British Disease’?

D. Stevenson

Evaluates stress and its effect on the UK regarding time off, stating that one out of five people suffers from stress. States also that organizations now seem to be taking…

Observation: perspectives on research methodologies for leisure managers

F. Slack, J. Rowley

Adumbrates the positives of using effective observation by researchers and managers among others. Posits that looking and watching should be embedded in all psyches of all…

How to hire employees effectively

W. Roselius, B.H. Kleiner

Investigates employee hire and managers involved in it. Gives guides to hiring employees ‐ especially the right ones for the right jobs! Itemizes eight steps that managers should…

The fountain of youth, unicorns and ‘plain’ English

R.O. Parry, R. Featheringill, T.M Apke

Investigates the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) use of ‘plain’ English in its numerous published standards. Gives both the humorous — ‘Alice’ Adventures in…