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Olson-Buchanan, Julie B.; Rechner, Paula L.; Sanchez, Rudolph J.; Schmidtke, James M. – Education & Training, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe development of a component in a management principles course to develop university students' virtual team skills. There were several challenges in creating and implementing this new component. The paper aims to describe how these challenges were addressed and discusses outcomes associated with this…
Descriptors: Training Methods, Employees, Team Training, Teamwork
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Al-Madhoun, Mohammed; Analoui, Farhad – Education & Training, 2002
This paper assesses the contribution of management training and development programmes (MTPs) to the development of managerial skills in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Different sets of variables were used to explore the managers' skills development by dividing the managerial skills into three main categories: self, people, and task-related…
Descriptors: Job Training, Foreign Countries, Management Development, Small Businesses
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Webster, Beverley; Walker, Elizabeth; Brown, Alan – Education & Training, 2005
Purpose: This purpose of this paper is to investigate the use of on-line training by small businesses in Australia. It explores the relationship between the owners acceptance and use of the Internet, and their current participation in training opportunities. Design/Methodology/Approach: A sample of small businesses which had participated in an…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Foreign Countries, Skill Development, Internet