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Billington, Leo; Neeson, Robyn; Barrett, Rowena – Education & Training, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the effectiveness of workshops as a learning tool for small business owner-managers (SBO-Ms). It aims to concentrate on workshops delivered over 18 months from January 2007 to July 2008 as part of several publicly-funded small business development programmes in two Australian local government areas…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Workshops, Management Development, Educational Opportunities
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Rickard, Kim; Rickard, Alex – Education & Training, 2009
Purpose: While information and communications technology provides new opportunities for supporting mentoring, there is a need to explore how effectively these potential benefits are being realized. This paper seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of a program in the small business context as a basis for proposing determinants of e-mentoring…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Mentors, Small Businesses, Coaching (Performance)
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Eaton, Danice K.; Marx, Eva; Bowie, Sara E. – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: US schools employ an estimated 6.7 million workers and are thus an ideal setting for employee wellness programs. This article describes the characteristics of school employee wellness programs in the United States, including state-, district-, and school-level policies and programs. Methods: The Centers for Disease Control and…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Health Conditions, Employee Assistance Programs, Wellness