... business school models. Building on the importance of technology impacts, James Fleck illustrates how the Open University Business School (OUBS), the leader and pioneer in blended and distance learning in management education, has focused on further developing models of blended learning which...

... Group Publishing Limited 2012 United Kingdom Distance learning Learning methods Teaching methods Business studies Open University Blended learning The role of technology has been crucial in enabling these developments. There is often considerable excited anticipation that some new...

...Lori K. Long; Robert D. Smith Advances in computer technology facilitate innovative methods for delivering training in organizations. The Internet enables the delivery of computer‐based training across time and distance. This medium, known as Web‐based distance learning, provides opportunities...

... and feelings of the participants. These elements have been utilised to construct a model of team development (see Figure 1) and are discussed in more detail below. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Distance learning Internet Facilitation Group working A group cannot be productive unless...

...Hayley J. Davis Surveys and evaluates the existing literature on open and distance learning, with particular emphasis on the management development field. Aspects of open learning terminology are clarified by reference to previous literature and by a diagrammatic synthesis of the different terms...

...David Hussey An empirically based perspective of current trends and issues in executive training in the UK is provided. Executive development used to build competitive advantage, increasing formal qualifications, the growth in tailored programmes, trans‐country training and distance learning...

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