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Peer reviewedSmith, Alison; Whittaker, John; Clark, John Loan; Boocock, Graham – Journal of Management Development, 1999
A British study of 29 providers of competency-based management training to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and a survey of 591 SMEs revealed that the value of National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) was unclear to both groups. Providers felt NVQs lacked relevance to SMEs and were time consuming. Some SMEs participated only because…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Foreign Countries, Management Development, Small Businesses
