Mobility during and after training: autobiography and advice to early career colleagues

The Immediate Returns to Early Career Mobility

Informing Choices: the Need for Career Advice in Medical Training

make career decisions during their training be improved? Experience elsewhere suggests that unless such support is developed to meet the specific requirements of doctors and medical students, it is unlikely to achieve all its objectives. This NICEC Briefing summarises the key findings from a research study that set out to find out exactly what these requirements were and how best they might be ...

patterns and variations in native and non-native interlanguage pragmatic rating: effects of rater training, intercultural proficiency, and self-assessment

although there are studies on pragmatic assessment, to date, literature has been almost silent about native and non-native english raters’ criteria for the assessment of efl learners’ pragmatic performance. focusing on this topic, this study pursued four purposes. the first one was to find criteria for rating the speech acts of apology and refusal in l2 by native and non-native english teachers...

The Curse of Competitiveness: How Advice from Experienced Colleagues and Training Can Hurt Marketing Profitability

The literature suggests that mangers are overly competitive and overemphasize competitors’ payoffs in making decisions.The authors demonstrate how two seemingly innocuous but common decision inputs that midand entrylevel managers use—(1) advice from colleagues and (2) training—could propagate this bias. The authors conduct an experiment in which one generation of participants plays a noncoopera...

Reflections on a 38-year career in public health advocacy: 10 pieces of advice to early career researchers and advocates.

There are many important principles and lessons that public health researchers and advocates who hope to influence policy and practice need to consider. In this paper, I set out what I consider to be 10 of the most fundamental of these. Together, these focus on the importance of preserving public confidence in the evidence base underscoring public policy; being clear and concrete about the poli...