Journal of European Industrial Training: Volume 11 Issue 4
Table of contents
Management Learning Contracts: From Theory to Practice, Part 1 — Theory
George Boak, Mac StephensonThe purpose of this article is to introduce the Management Learning Contract as an effective method of developing the skills of individual managers. Part I will describe the…
Training Effectiveness Evaluation
Richard A. Swanson, Catherine M. SleezerThe gap between evaluation theory and practice is a serious problem for training in industry and business[1]. A recent literature review of the summative evaluation on training…
High‐tech Executive Skills — What New Research Shows
J. BrianasThe merits of management education and training have during the past decade come under attack by educators and practitioners alike. The ivory tower is not as sacrosanct as it has…
Designing Effective Programmes for Encouraging the Business Start‐up Process: Lessons from UK Experience
Allan A. GibbThere has been a substantial growth in training programmes in the UK over the past decade and particularly in the 1980s, aimed at supporting the business start‐up process. In the…