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Direct linkPanagiotakopoulos, Antonios – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2020
Purpose: This study aims to explore the impact of management training on organizational performance in the small business context to evaluate whether formal management learning interventions bring organizational benefits to small enterprises. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative approach was adopted consisting of 100 interviews with small…
Descriptors: Management Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Small Businesses, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedFloren, Henrik – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2003
Small business owner-managers were grouped in networks in a collaborative approach to management learning. Establishment of these communities of trust helped overcome lack of time and resources for reflection, lack of peer contact, and the expectation that small business managers must be omniscient. (Contains 27 references and 12 additional…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Learning Processes, Management Development, Small Businesses
Peer reviewedMacpherson, Allan; Jones, Ossie; Zhang, Michael; Wilson, Alison – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2003
A case study of a small high-tech business explains how they created a virtual cluster of innovation through supply networks, enhancing their own learning and facilitating integration of knowledge. This process overcomes limitations to management learning for small companies in isolated regions. (Contains 66 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Innovation, Interpersonal Competence, Learning Processes, Management Development
Moon, Suzie; Birchall, David; Williams, Sadie; Vrasidas, Charalambos – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2005
Purpose: This paper reports on the development of a workplace-based e-learning programme for small and medium enterprise (SME) managers in five European countries. The course is designed to address the specific needs of SME managers who, it has been noted, represent a significant proportion of the EU workforce but often experience difficulty in…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Focus Groups, Acceleration (Education), Foreign Countries
