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Few can doubt the complexity of achieving a true “lean” manufacturing operation. While a growing number of UK plants now seem capable of achieving a significant step forward in manufacturing performance, through the introduction of major process and “culture” improvements, actually...
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training programmes that would enhance these key success factors were then identified. Training and development should include … a comprehensive pilot programme, a series of initial pre‐implementation sessions, and ongoing training. The content of …
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on performance. Unlike previous published studies that concentrate on formal training, this empirical analysis includes … both formal and informal training. Performance is measured in terms of turnover, employee growth, and survival. It also … includes consideration of the firm's context on both training approach and performance.Design/methodology/approach – Survey …
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training and management development programmes that have been designed and delivered by Western experts, and of the extent to … Programme (UNDP) for the training of Chinese managers. Findings – It was found that although considerable efforts had been made … further contribution to the ongoing debate on cross-cultural training and could spark a useful discussion on the relevance of …
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Formal management education is a rapidly growing organizational strategy to enhance management development and performance. While many organizations worldwide count on management education as an improvement vehicle they frequently fail to take proactive steps to ensure that the management...
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This study examined Filipino managerial women’s participation in a variety of education, training and development … development programs, technical training and management development programs most useful. Filipino women also participated in such …
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Explains the approach of neuro‐linguistic programming (NLP). Outlines its use in enabling managers to uncover their own wisdom and excellence and explores its distinctive features. Proposes that NLP can be applied to everyone and can help individuals to overcome their lack of confidence and...
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At no time is professional training more important for employees than during difficult economic periods. With smaller … budgets and a reduced workforce, management can introduce professional training programmes as a means of increasing staff … training.  …
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training areas. The results also indicated that the approach used in teaching (pedagogy) was consistent across management …
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Second of a two‐part article. Looks in detail at evaluating the effects of training and understanding its objectives …, and at specifying IT management training programmes – together with four criteria for their likely success.  …
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