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Volume 33, Issue 4
1 April 1991
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Research Article| April 01 1991

″My God, Isn′t This Like Real Life!″: Learning Lessons in the Outdoors

Barclays Bank Graduate Management Trainees
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6127
Print ISSN: 0040-0912
© MCB UP Limited
1991
Education + Training (1991) 33 (4)
https://doi.org/10.1108/00400919110140695

This account of a week‐long outdoor management development course at Skern Lodge in North Devon was written by the trainees for regional publication to their non‐participative colleagues. It describes the content of the course and its relevance to real‐life situations

Keywords: Action learning, Management development
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