... of a foresight project at a Finnish higher education institution that selected sales and services as its institutional focus areas. According to the institutional strategy, all students should have acquired solid sales and service skills before the completion of their studies. The foresight methods used...

... winners is being played by Australian universities engaged in the professionalization of ACE through their accredited programmes. These tertiary strategies are fusing the feminine aspects of ACE such as social connectedness and caring with the masculine characteristics of performativity, strategic policy...

... to IBM during the demise of the computer mainframe market? © MCB UP Limited 2000 Simulation Role play Scenario planning Creativity Strategy Learning The White Paper on Innovation (Department of Trade and Industry, 1994, p. 72) cites innovation as the exploitation of “all new ideas...

... in the majority of small businesses in the sample, only a minority of these manage new knowledge strategically to sustain and advance their competitive advantage. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Learning organizations Small firms Knowledge management Strategy “Learning organisations” are currently...

... and quantitative. Assesses the findings which suggest that while, in general, the course is well received more could be done to strengthen its vocational orientation. Outlines how tutors have adjusted the learning and teaching strategy to make the unit more explicitly vocational and steps being taken to ensure...

... for innovative approaches to management education in China. This article presents some current models of management education and innovative strategies for facilitating training and development in Chinese enterprises. The composition of enterprise management personnel evolved through three developmental...

... of these data is that they are far more than just a summary of each company pulled from published information. 1 strategy; 2 structure; and 3 culture. Denton is successful in drawing a detailed picture of each company in terms of three levels, or dimensions: 1 Coca Cola...

...Ray Wolfenden Describes the enterprise agenda of two large, civic universities– the University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology. Relates the strategy used and various achievements, including employer partnerships, a publicity campaign, student...

... and Industry. Concludes that the greatest challenge for associates is managing the integration of academia and industry to form a learning partnership. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Graduates Learning Small firms Strategy The Company Associate Partnership Scheme: How Graduates Can Learn to Wear Many...

... Alliances Development Human resource development Management attitudes Partnering Quality management Strategy Urban environment USA VOLUME 35 NUMBER 6 1993 Creating Cities that Work MANAGING PARTNERSHIP Will Wesson DEVELOPING A JOINT VISION AND STRATEGY One of the major stress-creating features...

... of their own role in achieving the company's objectives. involved at strategy level in the success of the organisation; employees should feel that they are dealing with people who are close to the business, who understand the direction of its corporate development, and who have access to and the support...