... for business growth and competitiveness. Performance Training Automotive industry A through-going commitment to employee training is helping cement the position of Opel as a key vehicle supplier in the Greek market. The company, which claims to live for cars rather than simply...

... their technical training. Apprenticeships Employee development Motor industry Automotive industry United Kingdom Apprentices at Honda (UK) are learning such skills as how to be a responsible road user and how to manage personal finances, in a curriculum that runs parallel to their technical...

... conversations as: Performance management Conversation Behaviour Role play Automotive industry Establishing a common vision and set of core values can be difficult in any company. It was particularly hard at car‐maker Jaguar Land Rover because the business had developed from three brands – Rover...

... reactions and needs, how to delegate, how to get better performance from himself and his team and how to manage his time better. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Coaching Warehousing Distribution management Automotive industry Organizational performance With Russians currently...

... in their organizations. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Remuneration Employee development Employee attitudes Automotive industry Human resource management Removing bonuses and offering employees a fixed‐rate percentage increase in their basic pay helped to produce a more engaged...

... Limited 2010 Safety training Automotive industry Benchmarking Car‐manufacturer Nissan has seen the number of accidents at its Sunderland plant fall by 60 percent in four years since its safety training program was introduced. The Zero Injuries program (ZIP) has changed the mindset...

...‐manufacturing environment, challenged the experiences and expectations of traditional single‐skill maintenance recruits joining the company.” © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Apprenticeships Maintenance Automotive industry Lean production A major car manufacturer is training...

... the value of training in various sectors of the motor industry – from luxury car‐markers to mass‐market producers. Originality/value The paper highlights the value of applying work‐based projects in the motor industry. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Automotive industry...

...J. Muller © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Automotive industry Corporate strategy Trade unions Industrial relations Working conditions USA Labor riddle (automakers) Muller J.  Forbes (USA), 9 April 2007, Vol. 179 No. 7, Start page: 94...

...E. Eyre © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Training Management development Leadership Organizational performance Jaguar Automotive industry Mergers and acquisitions United Kingdom The winning team (Jaguar and Land Rover) Eyre E.  Training Journal...

...J. Zonneveld © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Africa Automotive industry Multinationals Training Training techniques United States of America GM dealer training goes global (General Motors) Zonneveld J.  T+D (USA), December 2006, Vol. 60 No. 12...

...G. Radler © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Automotive industry International trade Learning Quality management Stakeholders Turnarounds From “no class” to world class (Skoda) Radler G. , Kubes J.  Training Journal (UK), February 2007, p. 22 (6...

...J. Durett Making Honda a fit for Gen-Y (sales training) Durett J.  Training (USA), June 2006, Vol. 43 No. 6, Start page: 44 (3 pages) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Automotive industry Sales training Training methods United States...

...J. Young © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Automotive industry Cost reduction Training methods United Kingdom The ultimate training machine (BMW) YoungJ.  Training Journal (UK), June 2006, Start page: 22 (4 pages) Purpose – Sets out...

...J. Marquez © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Automotive industry Flexible working hours Human resource managment Industrial relations Organizational change Training United States of America Streamlined model (training) Marquez J.  Workforce...

...R.D. Lansbury © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Automotive industry Employee relations Globalization National cultures Trade unions Globalization and employment relations in the Korean auto industry: the case of the Hyundai Motor Company in Korea, Canada...

...C. Foster © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Automotive industry Diversity management Equal opportunities Family life Harassment United Kingdom Jaguar and Land Rover: driving women forward Foster C. Equal Opportunities Review, March 2006, Vol. 150...

... need to be tackled. In vocational training, as in so many other areas, what comes around goes around. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Automotive industry Management development Computer based learning Some 150 junior managers took part in the 2003 program. As before...

... to develop the necessary training expertise internally. Computer based learning Automotive industry The Ford Motor Company is so closely entwined with the origins of modern manufacturing systems that the word “Fordism” is still used to summarize the key elements of mass production. Among...

... to low‐cost nations. Organizational change Manufacturing systems Training Corporate communications Performance appraisal Automotive industry A threatened factory manufacturing air bags for the motor industry has been given a reprieve after up‐skilling its entire 150‐plus workforce...