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Competence‐based training, vocational qualifications and learning targets: some lessons for the Learning and Skills Council
Harry Matlay, Mark AddisContextualises a number of concerns related to the usage of National and Scottish Vocational Qualifications by both employers and employees in Britain. It provides an analysis of…
Undergraduate work experience: an alternative approach using micro businesses
Paul GreenbankExamines the use of micro‐businesses for undergraduate placements on business and management courses. Such businesses are often not considered for placements by HEIs because…
The MSc management development: a programme in management or a management development process? A study focusing on the MSc in management development at Edge Hill
Richard Choueke, Penny WestFocuses on the MSc in management development at Edge Hill. Describes the environment in which the programme was developed and takes particular account of some of the different…
Training young people through a school/enterprise partnership: a longitudinal study
Peter J. Smith, John Henry, Graeme MunroThis paper reports a longitudinal study of 58 students who undertook an engineering traineeship concurrent with their final two years of secondary school. The student experience…
Passport to Success
Nigel TomlinsonLooks at the “Passport to Success” scheme introduced by the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce in a bid to address the employability skills problem among young people. States that the…
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