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Robert Owen: A Historiographic Study of a Pioneer of Human Resource Development
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Hatcher, Tim – European Journal of Training and Development, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the ideals and activities of the nineteenth century Welsh industrialist and reformer Robert Owen (1771-1858), and how they informed modern human resource development (HRD) concepts and practices and provided evidence of Owen as a HRD pioneer. Design/methodology/approach: Historiography provided…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biographies, Labor Force Development, Social Action