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Humberstone, Barbara – Horizons, 2001
A conference explored consolidation and professionalization of the Australian outdoor industry. Key issues, five areas of the outdoor industry, and signposts of what constitutes a profession were identified. Tensions between industry needs and the role of higher education, the underrepresentation of Blacks and women, and effects of accreditation…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adventure Education, Conferences, Corporate Education
Hayllar, Bruce – Horizons, 1997
Reviews research on outcomes of Outdoor Management Development (OMD). Presents the first part of a study in which 12 managers and consultants in OMD programs in large British and Australian companies were interviewed to determine how OMD works. Three broad themes were identified: learning environment, personal insights and outcomes, and emotional…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Corporate Education, Educational Environment, Educational Strategies
