Journal of European Industrial Training: Volume 22 Issue 6

Training and business development support for micro businesses in a peripheral area

Jonathan Lean

This paper examines the findings of a project to evaluate training and development support for micro businesses in a peripheral area. Results are based on questionnaire surveys of…

Responding flexibly to flexible trainers: the need to redefine assumptions

Jenni Gilleard

Argues that although flexible working is becoming increasingly common, training departments are not creatively adapting their strategies. Provides a framework within which to…

Employee commitment in changing organizations: an exploration

Wim J. Nijhof, Margriet J. de Jong, Gijs Beukhof

Commitment of employees can be an important instrument for improving the performance of organizations. Based on international literature and studies, commitment has been defined…

Relationship influencers: determination of affect in the provision of advisory services to SME sector firms

Ian Chaston, Sue Baker

Over the last few years, research on customer behaviour in both industrial markets and service environments has caused some academics to posit that in many situations, the…