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Douglass, Jack – Training and Development Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Programs, Employment Opportunities, On the Job Training
Short, Larry G. – Training and Development Journal, 1978
First discusses some features of the Metric Conversion Act which established federal support of metric system usage in the United States. Then covers the following: what HRD (Human Resources Development) specialists can do to assist their company managers during the conversion process; metric training strategies; and how to prepare for metric…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Educational Resources, Educational Strategies, Employees
Landvater, John H. – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Proposes four training steps: (1) management expresses commitment to system implementation, (2) organizational levels increase awareness, (3) managers/metric coordinators receive special training, and (4) staff receives implementation training. Discusses five program elements: awareness and metric update, international units system, functional…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Attitude Change, Educational Programs
Harmon, Shirley J. – Training and Development Journal, 1974
The project training design presented is an integrated approach to management development aimed at optimizing the transfer of training back to the work situation. This design combines some of the effective elements of classroom learning and job-based learning systems. (KP)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Classroom Environment, Educational Programs, Management Development
