Industrial Management: Volume 74 Issue 5
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INDUSTRIAL NOTEBOOK
AS COSTS GO UP THE SMALLER manufacturing company facing rising inventory and production costs, as well as scheduling and delivery problems, is now being offered an off‐the‐shelf…
INDUSTRY GOES TO BOMB CLASSES
Leslie KentonBurns International Security Services has started day seminars to educate top management about dealing with this new threat
The new BRAIN DRAIN
CHRIS PHILIPS‘Already there are indications that several big American companies plan ambitious recruitment drives in our universities’
How to be your own business consultant
David Harvey‘Regular attention to the whole range of activities would undoubtedly turn up a hundred ideas for tightening up efficiency’
WHERE DOES APPRENTICESHIP GO FROM HERE?
Chris PhillipsIt looks as if the agencies set up to make job training more consistent will be too late to stop another skilled labour shortage
WHAT JAPAN CAN OFFER US
JOHN LAWLESSHamish McGhie, Britain's economic minister in Tokyo speaks about the present… and the future
Are our trade associations good enough?
TIM ROBINSONA year ago Devlin warned that Britain could be left behind in the EEC food lobbying stakes
How to save on overseas subsidiaries
DAVID HARVEY looks at how a British firm can get the right information about personnel abroad
HOW USELESS IS INDUSTRIAL LAW?
Ewan MitchellThere are times when winning a case in court can be disastrou