Journal of European Industrial Training articles from July 1996

Journal of European Industrial Training archives from July 1996

Management centre Europe's HRM conference. (28th annual human resources management conference in Monte Carlo, Monaco)
July 1, 1996... The 28th annual get together of senior HR and general management professionals, held in Monte Carlo in early April, focused on the "new rules". Speaker after speaker mentioned that change was unavoidable, that we must learn not just to accept...

When Cultures Collide: Managing Successfully Across Cultures.
July 1, 1996... The successful managers of the twenty-first century will be the culturally sensitive ones. If you are in a business meeting, in negotiations, part of a joint venture or just face-to-face with someone from another culture, you gain a competitive...

Occupational testing practice: sustaining quality testing processes through CPD: a case study. (continuous personnel development)
July 1, 1996... Introduction Research and practice have shown a marked increase in the use of occupational testing in the UK over the last decade[1]. With this has evolved a new research avenue, away from the predictor model of job success towards impact...

Japanese managers operating in Europe: implications for international management and Japanese secondees.
July 1, 1996... Globalization has brought about many mergers and joint ventures among firms within the European Community, creating a growing number of multinational businesses[1]. The degree of cross-border mergers and acquisitions in the European Community...

Self-development of peripheral trainers: deciphering the dichotomies.
July 1, 1996... Introduction While the concept of trainee self-development is firmly established as a learning strategy within the management training world, there has been less attention paid to the application of self-development by trainers to...

Middle managers targeted for second language training (Spanish) can be screened and educated more efficiently.
July 1, 1996... Introduction and objectives International megamergers in manufacturing, banking, entertainment, and utilities have resuscitated interest in foreign languages. Masters in International Business Studies (MIBS) programmes have mushroomed around...

Learning styles: a holistic approach.
July 1, 1996... Introduction When designing, developing and facilitating learning experiences, it is often suggested that, in addition to a consideration of factors such as the organizational and environmental context, the characteristics of the learner and...