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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Ward, Carolyn; Preece, David – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: Given a number of recent and ongoing changes to the role and responsibilities of executive and non-executive board members of UK social housing organisations, the paper aims to offer a literature review which explores the development provision for board members within such organisations. The paper's key question is: "How are executive and…
Descriptors: Trustees, Social Agencies, Housing, Public Sector
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Glastra, Folke J.; Meerman, Martha – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: The lack of career movement of members of ethnic minority groups in work organizations has been widely documented. The purpose of this paper is to gain insight into conditions for the realization of diversity goals in the case of talent development. Design/methodology/approach: In a case study of management development in the Dutch…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Public Sector, Taxes
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Rasdi, Roziah Mohd; Garavan, Thomas N.; Ismail, Maimunah – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate how managerial level moderates the relationships between networking behaviours and career success (objective and subjective) in the context of a public sector organisation in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach: The study utilised a cross-sectional design and investigated these relationships…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Managerial Occupations, Social Networks, Public Sector
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Carlier, Sandra Idrovo; Llorente, Consuelo Leon; Grau, Marc Grau – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to determine the level of awareness and implementation of family-responsible parameters: policies, enablers, practices, and culture, in Spanish and Latin-American companies, and how they impact work-life balance. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses data from different national IESE's Family-Responsible Employer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Work Relationship, Public Sector, Comparative Analysis
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Hamlin, Robert G.; Patel, Taran – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to report the results of a replication study of perceived managerial and leadership effectiveness within a Romanian public sector hospital, and to discuss the extent to which they are similar to and different from findings from equivalent studies carried out in two British NHS Trust hospitals. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: Health Services, Leadership Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis
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Kock, Henrik; Wallo, Andreas; Nilsson, Barbro; Hoglund, Cecilia – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: In this article, the area of interest is an emerging type of organisation called human resource intermediaries (HRIs), which focus on delivering human resource (HR) services to public sector organisations and private companies. The purpose of this article is, thus, to explore HRIs as deliverers of HR services. More specifically, the…
Descriptors: Consultants, Human Resources, Public Sector, Employment Practices