Table of contents
A Training Partnership
Don YeatesThere has been a great deal of talk recently about the importance of training or re‐skilling of the workforce in order to revitalise British industry, but little has been said…
Markup Bid Pricing for Net Worth Maximisation and Target Profits
Evan J. DouglasEssentially there are three types of competitive bids or price quotes: fixed price bids, cost‐plus markup bids, and incentive (risk‐sharing) bids. An “Expected Present Value”…
Managers at the Keyboard — The Future of the Executive Work Station
Although many executives have a personal desk‐top computer, more often than not it is their secretary who uses it. Many executives have not yet assimilated the requisite skills…
Data Networking: A Competitive Edge
Robert AdamsBy interconnecting data devices, a network facilitates the exchange of information through a company, providing a means of fast communication and allowing personnel to access the…
The Management Role in Protecting Corporate Data Resources
Roy CarterThe protection of electronic data processing (EDP) systems receives insufficient attention. Underdeveloped control procedures and lax supervision allow insufficient practices to…
Britain and New Technology:The Responses from Industrial Management and the Trade Unions
Christopher J. RoweNew information technology is having an increasing impact on industrialised countries. The workplace responses from both sides of industry are examined. While British management…
ISSN:
0263-5577Renamed from:
Industrial ManagementOnline date, start – end:
1980Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Alain Yee Loong Chong
- Prof Hing Kai Chan