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O'Donnell, Hugh; Karallis, Takis; Sandelands, Eric – Education & Training, 2008
Purpose: This paper aims to provide a perspective on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the publication of the journal "Education + Training." Design/methodology/approach: The approach adopted is that of providing a viewpoint, reflecting back on papers first published in the 1950s and relating them to current issues in the…
Descriptors: Construction Industry, Global Approach, Baby Boomers, Engineering
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Karallis, Takis; Sandelands, Eric – Education & Training, 2009
Purpose: This paper seeks to provide a case study of the mentoring process within Kentz Engineers & Constructors. Design/methodology/approach: The paper reflects the experiences of those leading the mentoring process within Kentz with insights extracted from a process of action, reflection and live experimentation. Findings: The paper…
Descriptors: Mentors, Construction Industry, Case Studies, Educational Experience
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O'Donnell, Hugh; Karallis, Takis; Sandelands, Eric; Cassin, James; O'Neill, Donal – Education & Training, 2008
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to outline the approach and process in place within Kentz Engineers & Constructors to develop graduate engineers on an international basis. Design/methodology/approach: The approach adopted is that of a case study which describes activities and processes within the organization and the rationale behind them,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Construction Industry, Experiential Learning, International Organizations