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Hirsh, W. | 3 |
Aston, J. | 1 |
Carter, A. | 1 |
Pollard, E. | 1 |
Tamkin, P. | 1 |
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Hirsh, W.; Pollard, E.; Tamkin, P. – 2000
In the 1990s, many major employers in the United Kingdom have moved to more open internal job markets (OIJMs). OIJMs give the job of filling internal vacancies to line managers and employees who see the job advertised and apply for it. The development and operation of OIJMs at the following firms were studied: Rolls-Royce; British Gas Trading;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Check Lists, Employment Opportunities
Hirsh, W.; And Others – 1995
Career issues facing individuals employed in organizations in the United Kingdom were examined in 12 1-day workshops that were attended by more than 150 individuals from 65 different organizations. The following career issues received particular attention: the career development environment; changes in organizational career management; the shift…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Career Development, Career Planning
Carter, A.; Hirsh, W.; Aston, J. – 2002
A study explored current practice in organizing and resourcing training and development (T&D) using survey responses from over 100 major private and public sector employers and case studies of T&D functions in 6 organizations. Business drivers for T&D were senior management as customers; diagnosis of training as "the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adult Education, Corporate Education, Developed Nations