... of the green sector. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Green jobs Workforce development Economic development Emerging occupation Policy Careers Technical education United States of America Training A third and perhaps a threshold challenge to counting green jobs is that green...

... organization Work‐family balance Hospitality management Cultural diversity National cultures Case studies Multicultural societies Workplace United States of America The US workforce is already threatened by the phenomenon of the “unhappy worker”, as Kaye and Jordan‐Evans (2007) testified...

... Business expatriates Intercultural training International HRD United States of America Taiwan Apparently, there is a gap between the US and Chinese cultures. Coping with this issue, many US multinational companies hire Chinese Americans to bridge the gap between East and West, rather than...

... Leadership Human resource development United States of America Although there is a burgeoning literature on feminist issues in business, and on women in leadership, there is little to nothing that highlights the challenges for lesbian leaders. Power relations, particularly those permeated by gender...

... building general model discussed by Lynham (2002) . © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 E‐learning Electronic media Human resource development Learning processes United States of America Rapid technology advancement has created a strong impetus and tremendous opportunities...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Europe United States of America Skills Knowledge capture Experience From a set of humble beginnings some 50 years ago, the construct of expertise has slowly permeated the North American managerial thinking and the academic literatures...

... 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 (Harris, 2000) was written...

... of stakeholders (Dixon, 1994 ; Marquardt, 2002). Learning organizations Leadership Small enterprises United States of America 1. Personal mastery. 2. Mental models. 3. Shared vision. 4. Team learning. 5. Systems thinking. The use of teamwork in developing...

... of $150.00, for each potential new hire. This dollar value does not include the expense of the Personnel Department's employee time in scheduling appointments, reviewing results, checking references and getting the employee set up for payroll disbursements. Thinking Decision trees United States...

... Organizational learning Organizational effectiveness Mission statements Leadership United States of America Effective organizations have employees who are committed and make contributions to organizational success (Marsick and Watkins, 1999). Hale (1991) pointed out that human resource development...

... interested in building a learning culture. Culture Workplace training Small enterprises United States of America Marquardt (2002 , p. 27) referred to culture as “an organization's values, beliefs, practices, rituals, and customs”. The learning organization's culture habitually learns and works...

...Eduardo Tomé Purpose To compare in a fruitful way the human resources (HR) policies that exist in the European Union (EU) and in the United States of America (USA). Nowadays, the world is evolving to a situation in which big economic spaces like Brazil, Russia, India, China, Japan, the EU...

..., 1998). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Corporate ventures Universities Mission statements United States of America United Kingdom A number of studies have engaged in future‐gazing statements to the effect that corporate universities may become a major threat...

... training is discussed. Significant skills to be focused on in intercultural training are described and specific measures for pre‐assessment devices in intercultural training are presented. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Training methods Cross‐cultural management Design United States...