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Peer reviewedHawkridge, David; Houldsworth, Elizabeth – Open Learning, 1996
Presents a case study of Sainsbury's, a United Kingdom food retailer who adopted innovations in retail technology and whose resulting training needs were met in part through open learning technology. Highlights include networked personal computers, course materials created by trainers, and implications for higher education. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Food Service, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Download full textNorton, Helen Rich – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
Vocational training, as a part of the great movement for industrial betterment is now widely recognized as an advantageous measure for both the worker and the industry, but it is not many years since such applied education was looked upon with disfavor by employers and employees alike. This report will deal specifically with the development of…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Arithmetic, Vocational Education, Salesmanship
