In this week's issue of LearningBuzz Peter Honey takes the opportunity to review developments over the past 40 years.

Learning finally became 'respectable' in the 1990's after a long period of gesticulation.

As we embark on the challenge of a new millennium, Peter Honey reflects over four decades on some of the main developments he has experienced in the world of training and development. A longer version of the same article is also available on Peter's own website at http://www.peterhoney.co.uk/to42.html