Discusses a study (1) to compare shorthand accuracy scores and speed attainment, and (2) to determine if there was a significant relationship between machine shorthand accuracy and speed attainment. Found that there was no significance between the method of instruction and accuracy or speed, but there was a significant relationship between…

To learn the order of importance managers place on different areas of knowledge, skills, and attributes possessed by college graduates, a questionnaire was sent to all members of the American Society of Personnel Administrators in Hawaii. People-oriented characteristics were ranked more important than business or quantitative skills. (CT)