...Alan Coetzer; Janice Redmond; Jalleh Sharafizad Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop an understanding of factors that impinge on managerial decision‐making processes regarding employee access to structured training and development (T&D) opportunities that are at least partially...

... responsible for the training and development function conceptualise these activities in practice, the factors that guide their decision making, how they evaluate the outcomes and the extent to which they perceive a relationship between training and development. Design/methodology/approach Taking...

... and solution creation, suitable for situations of ambiguity and uncertainty. Design/methodology/approach The paper examines the current state of tuition in management decision making, then provides a model that, when combined with practical exercises, helps trainees explore the type of problems managers...

... Management power Workplace learning Training Decision making Modern history United States of America This paper is a selective review of these two texts. It is acknowledged both that there is a twenty year span between the publication dates of the two works, and that the most recent of the two...

...Paul Greenbank; Sue Hepworth Purpose This paper aims to examine the extent to which economic factors influence the career decision‐making process of working class students. Design/methodology/approach The study involved an initial survey of 165 final‐year students from a range of degree...

... are diverse since the first insists on the institutional and decision‐making processes at European level questioning the impact that could have on the recently formalised Open Method of Coordination. The second goes into more detailed analyses of the instrument itself and of its shortcomings both...

... (Colorado, USA) CEOs. Findings – A decision‐making model was conceptualized as the major finding of this study. CEOs decided on work/life programs on content‐based bottom‐line arguments, on process‐based criteria, such as moral, spiritual, or flexibility beliefs, or on personal experiences...

... (i.e. unemployed, from ethnic minorities, disabled, etc.) and offers low interest loans, grants and the services of a business mentor for the first three years of trading (www.princes‐trust.org.uk). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Social class Decision making Culture Small...

... interviewees to identify other potential interviewees from their profession. Professionals Problem solving Decision making Experience In an earlier paper, published in this journal (Cheetham and Chivers, 1996), the authors reviewed a number of alternative approaches to competence which had...

... intuitively‐based approach to decision making. Does not, however, advocate that more formalised and comprehensive forms of decision making should be adopted. Instead, suggests that intuitive methods of decision making may be the most appropriate for micro‐business owner‐managers. As such, training should...

... to find similarities for instance in family life?Probably we may. Most likely persons with little inner security will try to establish directive behaviour as a general pattern whenever they believe they may succeed. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Authority Behaviour Decision making Delegation...

... that in the UK, as in Germany,Metaplan will become standard training centre equipment, as well as a support for managers wanting to increase the effectiveness of their department meetings. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Communications Decision making Germany Participation Participative management Training...

.... The curriculum conference was evaluated and appeared to be a promising method to design job‐related curricula. © MCB UP Limited 1989 Decision making Job analysis Office automation Research Technology Management development Volume 13 Number 4 1989 NEW OFFICE TECHNOLOGY: A Study on Curriculum...