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Direct linkMcDonnell, Anthony – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the pattern of outward foreign direct investment (FDI) by Irish MNCs, and more specifically, to investigate their approach to human capital development and how these correspond to foreign MNCs in Ireland. In particular, it seeks to investigate training and development expenditure, adoption of…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Foreign Countries, Management Development, Labor Force Development
Peer reviewedBarry, Helen; Milner, Brigid – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2002
A survey of 56 small/medium-sized Irish enterprises showed that 46% were highly proficient in electronic commerce, 42% were at the basic level. Media pressure significantly influenced adoption. In 40% of firms, owner-managers were the driving force. E-commerce was not yet business critical and relevant training was not yet a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Organizational Development
Birdthistle, Naomi; Fleming, Patricia – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2005
Purpose--The purpose of this paper is to investigate how a learning organisation can be created within the framework of the family SME in Ireland. Design/methodology/approach--No comprehensive list of independent family businesses in Ireland was available. To overcome this problem a pragmatic approach was taken in the construction of a sampling…
Descriptors: Business, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Systems Development
