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Odiorne, George S. – Training, 1988
The author identifies a new population existing within the labor force, the "Growing number of people over 60 who are Retired, Active, Monied People in an Excellent State" (Grampies). He presents a profile of this population and discusses management issues concerning older, reentry employees. (CH)
Descriptors: Demography, Employee Attitudes, Labor Force, Older Adults
Copeland, Lennie – Training, 1988
In the face of a culturally changing work force, there is a need to retrain managers to supervise, develop, and retain workers from different cultural backgrounds. Retraining should include information on (1) stereotypes and assumptions, (2) unwritten rules, (3) membership, and (4) cultural differences. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Pluralism, Inservice Education
Geber, Beverly – Training, 1987
The author describes the growing movement toward accreditation for human resources development professionals. She covers the issue of diversity, undergraduate versus graduate degrees, and future trends. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Doctoral Degrees, Graduate Study