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Viewpoint: Is a doleful future inevitable?
In many countries unemployment is high, while a particularly disconcerting feature is the growth in longterm unemployment: that is, more than one year. In many areas it has soared…
Managing one's own time
Donald BakerWe have done everything with time except learn how to waste it. Now adolescents and adults are faced with the problem of beguiling their time. To the middle‐aged redundancy or…
Time management mechanised — a case study
The Scott Bader Co. Ltd's chemical site in the village of Wollaston, Northants, consists of around 200 acres of land and buildings, with the main office housed in a stately home…
ABE SUPPLEMENT: Malaysian Division
Eleanor MacdonaldWhat is Management? A number of classic definitions of the purpose and functions of management exist which serve to give overall comprehension and insight into this very complex…
Student section
Examiners Reports — June 1983 (continued) Industrial Law — Advanced Diploma. Further general improvement in performance was registered. Within that overall improvement the…
What is communication?
Denys PagePutting it across loud and clear. Communications is a much misunderstood word. It means more than just sending messages; proper communication consists of achieving a fully…
Careers:: TRAINING
The Manpower Services Commission has published proposals made to the Government for far‐reaching changes in Britain's adult training arrangements — plans that will help equip the…
Careers:: TOPICS
Eleven unemployed people — three women and eight men — who want executive level work met last month at Coombe Cliff Adult Education Centre in Croydon. They are the first group to…
Careers:: COURSES
The Clothing & Footwear Institute has undergone sweeping changes in its structure and activities. Its objective has been to produce an effective and financially viable…
Personal organisation for effective time management
Lyndon JonesNormal work hours are the least productive of the working day for top managers, according to a survey by Omega Watch Corporation in the USA. The survey disclosed that, of one…
Retailing and distribution
Soraya RomanoAs part of the development of syllabuses and examinations at Pitman Examinations Institute, and in response to a changing educational environment, a new examination in Retailing…
Time saving
Research has shown that success has as much to do with the organisation of time as with ability. Now there is a new business time management system on the market which can help…
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