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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1988
USE OF CASE STUDIES IN MANAGEMENT TRAINING
STUDIES ARE MANAGEMENT
AS WELL AS AN
FOR TEACHING
BOTH DIRECTOR OF
MANAGEMENT CASE
AN IMPORTANT LEARNING AND EFFECTIVE COMPONENT IN BUSINESS STUDENTS AND PRACTISING MANAGERS, THE EXECUTIVE THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL, MR HORACE KNIGHT SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).
SPEAKING AT
A PRIZE
PRESENTATION CEREMONY TO
FOUR HONOUR
CONTEST, MR WINNERS OF A CASE WRITING
KNIGHT SAID: "THE USE OF AND MANAGEMENT CASE STUDIES HELPS TO DEVELOP NEW MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE SKILLS IN EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING UNIVERSITIES, AND COLLEGES.
"CASE STUDIES CAN ALSO FORM AN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES, AND CAN BE USED THEIR OWN SELF-DEVELOPMENT."
IMPORTANT PART OF
POLYTECHNICS
IN-COMPANY
BY INDIVIDUAL MANAGERS FOR
J
DEVELOPMENT
MANAGEMENT
THE "CASE WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARDS" ORGANISED JOINTLY BY THE
MANAGEMENT COUNCIL'S HONG KONG CASE STUDY GROUP AND THE
STUDIES OF CASE CENTRE (MDC), IS TO PROMOTE THE USE
FACILITATE THE
OF CREATION EDUCATION AND TO CLEARING HOUSE A CASE STUDY DATA BANK TO BE MADE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT CENTRE LIBRARY.
-
BEEN
THE
IN MANAGEMENT CASE AVAILABLE IN THE
CASES RECEIVED. THE SHORTLY OPENED CASE
A TOTAL OF 28 SUBMISSIONS HAD HIGH QUALITY AND WILL BE KEPT IN HOUSE FOR PUBLIC REFERENCE.
MR KNIGHT SAID THAT THE PROVISION OF AND ADVISORY SERVICES AT MDC IS VERY VALUABLE BUSINESS COMMUNITIES.
WIDE-RANGING
WERE CLEARING
OF
INFORMATION
FOR THE TEACHING AND
MANAGEMENT
"THE INFORMATION CONCERNING DIFFERENT METHODOLOGIES SUCH AS ACTION LEARNING, COMPUTER BASED AND VIDEO TRAINING, DISTANCE LEARNING AND UP-TO-DATE COURSES HAS BEEN SELECTED BY MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS WITH OF THE NEEDS OF LOCAL BUSINESS.
LEARNING INTERACTIVE
DATA ON MANAGEMENT A KNOWLEDGE
PUBLISHED MANY "MOREOVER, THE PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF MDC. HAVE
COMPANIES TO ENSURE THEIR REPORTS AND HAVE WORKED WITH HUNDREDS OF WORK IS PRACTICAL AND
SITUATIONS OF HONG KONG,
MR KNIGHT ADDED.
ΤΟ RELEVANT
THE
AWARD-WINNING CASES,
COMMENTING ON THE
MR
"
MICHAEL CUMBERS, ACTUAL COMPANIES
DIRECTOR OF MDC, SAID, "ALL FOUR CASES ARE BASED ON IN HONG KONG AND ARE ESSENTIALLY RELATED TO LOCAL SITUATIONS.
SITUATIONS BECAUSE THEY "THESE CASES CAN BE USED IN LEARNING DEAL WITH SOME OF THE KEY ISSUES WHICH MANAGERS FACE TODAY."
BAPTIST OF LINGNAN
OF THE THE FOUR WINNERS ARE MR SO KAM HO
HONG KONG COLLEGE, MR DANIEL NUI OF CITY POLYTECHNIC, MR ALFRED SIU COLLEGE AND MRS LORETT HO OF HONG KONG BAPTIST COLLEGE.
PLAQUES AND CERTIFICATES WERE
MCAFEE, FOUNDATION,
PRESENTED BY MR GAGE Of COMMERCE CHARITABLE
TRUSTEE OF THE AMERICAN CHAMBER WHICH SPONSORED AND PROVIDED THE PRIZES FOR THE WINNERS.
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