Weave ideas for material change
Organisational learning is far more difficult to achieve than individual learning, since knowledge has to be shared and woven into an institution's very fabric. Ideally, organisational learning...
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Letter
SINCE my department got a 4 and my university shot up to 15th in your league table, my stress symptoms have disappeared. My eczema has cleared up beautifully. Paul A.Atkinson School of social and...
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Speaking Volumes: Hubert Butler's Escape From the Anthill
On Hubert Butler's Escape From the Anthill. I read Escape from the Anthill at one sitting. It was a snowy day in January 1986, and I was waiting in a Dublin club for somebody who turned out to be...
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The man with a little cross
Samuel Beckett - Damned to Fame - The World of Samuel Beckett 1906-46
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How Fifi became free
Retrospective Sympathetic Affection
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The solid and the deceased
In Defence of Sociology
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An enclave too far
Srebrenica
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions comes from a English poet known for his critical works: "An ambiguity, in ordinary speech, means something very pronounced, and as a rule witty or deceitful." Entries to...
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Association of University Teachers call on Forsyth to support an independent pay review body
* The Association of University Teachers has called on Michael Forsyth, secretary of state for Scotland, to support an independent pay review body for academic and related staff, writes Olga Wojtas....
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Bark and bite of bioethical watchdogs
Ruth Chadwick charts the ethical course of revolutionary genetics The challenges for bioethics - the exploration of the ethical, social and legal issues raised by advances in medicine and the life...
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It's not too late to say sorry
Education troubleshooter Sir Ron Dearing protected the National Coal Board from some of the political consequences of the 1966 Aberfan disaster, according to papers released by the Public Records...
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Orange disorder
An Ulsterman has returned after 20 years teaching politics in Australia to accuse Unionists of stalling the peace talks and promoting sectarianism. The son of a late Ulster Unionist hardliner, who...
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Abuse, lies, and videotape
Paediatrician David Southall talks to Julia Hinde about his pioneering use of secret cameras to catch parents abusing their children and the criticism it has aroused For the past ten years a Keele...
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D.i.v.o.r.c.e.?
Children of divorced parents do not necessarily turn into maladjusted monsters, Christy Buchanan found Susan divorced two years ago. She has two sons. There have been rough times, but they have coped...
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Task force
Edward awler and David Finegold report on changing skills needs in the workplace The level of competition in global business demands organisations perform ever better. In the 1990s we are fascinated...