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Papers relating to the UK Advisory Council on Education for Management

Catalogue reference: MS 5619/25/2/1-4

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Papers relating to the UK Advisory Council on Education for Management dating from 1949-1963.

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Reference

MS 5619/25/2/1-4

Title

Papers relating to the UK Advisory Council on Education for Management

Date

1949-1963

Description

contains

MS 5619/25/2/1

originally in beige folder marked ‘UK Advisory Council on Education for Management’

contains

7 items of correspondence 1961, mostly with Ministry of Education

MS 5619/25/2/2

[originally in beige folder marked ‘Education for management’ in MS]

contains

9 items comprising correspondence, and TS, 1959 re: report of working party on the Scheme of Management Studies

MS 5619/25/2/3

[originally in beige folder marked ‘National scheme of management studies’]

contains

1. Weeded – see MS 5619/25/1/1/13

2. Printed pamphlet ‘Seventh Special Report from the Select Committee on Estimates: Session 1958-9’ (HMSO, 1959) 16 pp.

3. Weeded – see MS 5619/25/1/1/3

4. 14 items of correspondence (often with replies etc. attached) 1957, mainly re: National Scheme of Management Studies, with various correspondents (e.g. BIM, OMA, IPM, ICWA, IWM)

5. TS ‘Report to the working party on the National Scheme of Management Studies from BIM’ 5 pp., 1955

6. TS ‘Revision in Scheme of Management Studies’ with attached comparison of syllabuses, 10 pp., n.d.

7. TS ‘Report to the working party on the National Scheme of Management Studies from BIM’ 2 pp., 1955

8. MS ‘Comparison of syllabuses’ 3 pp. n.d.

MS 5619/25/2/4

[originally in beige folder marked ‘UK Advisory Council on Education for Management – agenda and minutes’]

contains

1 printed booklet ‘Management studies in technical colleges’ (HMSO, 1962) 19 pp.

2 TS ‘Education for management in Gt. Britain’ 4 pp.

3 TS ‘Education for management – a present confusion’ 4 pp.

4 Printed article ‘Signposts in management education’ in Engineering, 5 April 1963 pp. 486-7, n.a. Review of what was said at BIM Conference

5 2 press cuttings, 1961, 1963

6 MS notes on House of Commons paper, 1 page

7 Weeded see MS 5619/25/1/1/1 and 2

8 TS ‘The future development of management education in technical colleges: memorandum by the Ministry of Education’ 4 pp 5/8/1949

9 TS UKACEM agenda and minutes No.4, 6/7/1961, 5 pp.

10 TS UKACEM minutes No.3 24/4/1961 4 pp.

11 TS UKACEM paper No. 61/11 June 1961 ‘Training of teachers of management: work of the standing committee, note by the secretary’ 2 pp

12 TS UKACEM paper No. 61/9 June 1961, ‘Interim report on preparations for courses leading to the diploma in management studies’2 pp., with other attachments

13 TS UKACEM paper No. 61/10 June 1961, ‘University courses in management studies’ 12 pp.

14 TS UKACEM agenda No. 3 and minutes No. 2, 1961 with paper No. 61/8 ‘The diploma in management studies’ attached, 3 pp., April 1961

15 TS UKACEM agenda No.2 1961 with paper No. 61/5 ‘Education and training for management’ 6 pp. of appendices attached, also paper No. 61/6 ‘The work of the British Institute of Management’ 1 page, and paper 61/7 ‘Proposed diploma in England and Wales’ 3 pp.

16 TS UKACEM agenda and minutes No.1 Feb. 1961 with papers 61/1, ‘The Council’s composition and terms of reference’ [with appendix list of members] 61/2 ‘The Establishment of committees to administer the new diploma in management studies’ 61/3 ‘The present provision of r advanced management education’ and 61/4 ‘Programme of work’, attached. Also Scottish Education Department circular 429 ‘The future development of education for management in central institutions and further education centres’ 28/3/1960 5 pp.

17 TS UKACEM papers No. 61/1 [has different annotations on list of members]

Arrangement

[originally box file marked ‘UK Advisory Council on Education for Management’]

Held by
University of Reading: Special Collections
Language

English

Physical description

4 folders

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/64f3fdda-1ca2-468a-87bd-66710d49dbcd/

Series information

MS 5619/25

Papers relating to the UK Advisory Council on Education for Management

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