Journal of European Industrial Training: Volume 20 Issue 7

Occupational testing practice: sustaining quality testing processes through CPD: a case study

John N. Cooper

Focuses on good practice and ethical concerns around general occupational test usage. Exemplifies this through a UK survey of test practices and a short case study of one…

Japanese managers operating in Europe: implications for international management and Japanese secondees

Andrew Kakabadse, Andrew Myers, Lola Okazaki‐Ward

Japan’s advance into Europe over the last ten years or so has been well documented. Through localization, gaining a competitive advantage has been the strategic response of…

Self‐development of peripheral trainers: deciphering the dichotomies

Jenni Gilleard

The number of part‐time trainers is unknown but within some training specialisms they can form a substantial cohort. Often, however, their development is not supported adequately…

Middle managers targeted for second language training (Spanish) can be screened and educated more efficiently

Harold L. Koch

Given the continued globalization of industry, second language (L2) training is becoming more important. However, to assume that all managers who need L2 training are equally…

Learning styles: a holistic approach

Eugene Sadler‐Smith

Human resource development practitioners and others do not appear to share a common underlying framework for, and understanding of, “learning style”. Argues that learning style is…