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The papers in this special edition were presented at the symposium, “Current developments in human resource management and organizational behaviour”, organized at the University of Surrey, School of Management on 22 May 2003. What emerged at this symposium was the significance of...
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is found between seven of the organizational development programs and employees’ career development. In addition, gender …
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“We know our competitive strength is in the value we create through people, so building awareness of the value individuals bring to corporate success is imperative in everything we do. Right now, our goal is to see and feel positive growth in the way we embrace differences across our entire...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the highlights of research on gender and diversity that was presented …/methodology/approach – The papers covering topics relevant to gender and diversity are summarized. The papers vary in terms of research design … to benefit fully from this emerging trend. Gender impacts the perceptions of both men and women employees, and associated …
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Purpose Based on the combined experiences of operations and supply chain management (O&SCM) scholars and a reflective practitioner, the paper compares, contrasts and reconciles the competences needed to research O&SCM practice and to practice O&SCM research. The purpose of this paper is to...
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Purpose – To discuss the importance of the research aspect of an academic staff member's career. Design/methodology/approach – The viewpoint draws on the author's own experience as well as a literature review relating to the value of research. Findings – Concludes that research is a point...
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Purpose – To reflect on experience of research and journal publication with the aim of sharing key lessons in preparing and submitting articles for publication. Design/methodology/approach – The viewpoint draws on the author's own career‐long experience as a teacher, researcher and writer....
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Purpose – This paper was written to put “on record” what, in retrospect, appear to the author to be the most significant aspects of his academic career, one that spans more than half a century. Design/methodology/approach – The author begins by discussing his Wharton School experience...
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Purpose – This paper sets out to explore the gendered nature of the MBA and the benefits men and women gain from the course. In so doing it aims to highlight a relationship between the masculinity of the MBA and the “un‐development” of men. Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws...
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Purpose – This paper aims to focus the attention of management educators and trainers internationally on the need for cooperation and coordination in developing management skills at the supervisory level. Such action is perceived not only as being highly beneficial in advancing effective...
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