TY - JOUR AB - At no time is professional training more important for employees than during difficult economic periods. With smaller budgets and a reduced workforce, management can introduce professional training programmes as a means of increasing staff morale while concurrently communicating a message that management does care. Profiles a major hotel/casino in Las Vegas, Nevade (USA) in a detailed case study; a survey indicates that managers perceive a significant need for communication training. VL - 5 IS - 2 SN - 0953-3230 DO - 10.1108/09533239210009761 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/09533239210009761 AU - Barton Laurence PY - 1992 Y1 - 1992/01/01 TI - Professional Training as a Tool of Skill Building and Morale Enhancement T2 - Executive Development PB - MCB UP Ltd Y2 - 2024/04/19 ER -