... Vickers is well-known for its engineering and systems integration capability but has moved substantially in recent years to become a major service provider to the defence industry. The joint venture will further strengthen this position and expand, with AdVal, our offering in human resource...

...Tom Batley The need for management training for experienced professional engineers in New Zealand has been well recognised for a long time. Research with professional engineers in New Zealand, including a training needs analysis, has indicated a strong need and high potential benefits from...

...Mark Cooper Describes how, in August 1989, the Engineering Industry Training Board (EITB) were commissioned by the Training Agency to evaluate the quality of open learning materials supplied to the industry. In parallel, the EITB entered into a collaborative research agreement with Aston University...

...Hussein M. Reda A summary of a training programme proposal for an industrial engineering division of a large company is presented. It also includes background information pertaining to the division′s needs for training. A systematic training programme model was developed and served as a framework...