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Turnage, Janet J. – American Psychologist, 1990
Reviews the status of new workplace technologies. Discusses the impact of these new technologies on individual employees, on management methods, and on organizational structure and design. Discusses the role of industrial psychologists, and how they might contribute to systematic research aimed at productivity improvement. (JS)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Computers, Industrial Psychology, Labor Force Development

Ivancevich, John M.; And Others – American Psychologist, 1990
Presents a framework used for viewing stress and organizational stress interventions. Reviews the stress management intervention literature in the context of this framework. Provides examples of corporations committed to stress management programs. Identifies future needs appropriate for organizational psychologists to address. (Author/JS)
Descriptors: Employment Problems, Individual Differences, Industrial Psychology, Labor Force Development
Gunn, James Dayton – 1991
This paper discusses the managerial challenges and opportunities resulting from the change in the U.S. workforce from one composed of predominately white males to one increasingly composed of females, minorities, and immigrants. It notes that managing people from different cultures whether at home or abroad is receiving a good deal of attention…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Ethnic Groups
Human Resource Development Council, Washington, DC. – 1997
This handbook, which was developed for federal managers, explains how low-cost and no-cost training methods developed in the private sector and the services and support available from federal human resource development (HRD) offices can be used to build a smarter and more productive work force. Presented in part 1 are the following: seven…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Education Work Relationship