...Donn Collins Reports on the first and biggest unitary authority in the UK to achieve the Investors in People standard, Solihull Council, and the ways in which the standard was achieved. Discusses the processes and vision,and the role of managers and teams in communicating via appraisals and team...

...Peter Ratcliffe Investors in People (IIP) is a major governmental initiative aimed at local economic regeneration on a considerable scale and with huge financial backing. Examines the potential long‐term benefits to be gained by organizations achieving the IIP standard, and advises on the creation...

... Investigates the efforts of King′s Lynn Borough Council and West Midlands‐based manufacturers, Edward Howell Galvanizers to achieve the Investors In People (IIP) standard. Highlights the results of these efforts by showing increases in effectiveness in both cases. © MCB UP Limited 1993...

...John Griffiths The UK’s North Sea offshore industry has had a traumatic five years from cycles of reduced demand and volatile oil prices to serious accidents on platforms and helicopter flights. The introduction of BS safety standards will inevitably help in raising quality criteria throughout...

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