rganisations also need to select managers with the potential to become good leaders and fulfil the leadership skills required.
They need to give them the right training to help managers to gain skills and become good leaders.
There needs to be a clear career development policy in place, as leadership requirements will vary depending on the task and role.
Leadership development should be integrated closely with career development, it added.
Daily Archives: October 28, 2005
Internet Use is Up!
Internet usage increased with education, income and the presence of school-age children at home, the report found. It was lowest among adults who have not graduated from high school.
School-age children are most likely to use home computers to play games or do school work. Adults are most likely to use home computers for e-mail, to search for information about products and services, and to read news, weather and sports information.
The report is based on data from the bureau’s October 2003 Current Population Survey, the country’s primary source of labor statistics. It is the bureau’s latest information on computer and Internet use, though it is two years old and experts say Americans’ computer habits are quickly evolving.
“We actually think the (Internet) penetration in households is higher,” said Greg Stuart, president and CEO of the Internet Advertising Bureau, which helps online companies increase revenue.