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Your organization's survival depends on employee training - to brush off the importance of upgrading the skills of your employees is a dangerous strategic mistake. Based upon the STEM model, this book will show organizational decision-makers and human resource practitioners how to make quality employee training an integral part of the strategic planning process - and ensure the competitiveness of the organization.
This guide, in a workbook format, presents information on how a manager at an institution of higher education can plan, present, and follow up on training programs designed to yield competent employees. Stressed throughout are the four steps of training: (1) defining the job (position analysis); (2) planning the training; (3) presenting the training; and (4) evaluating the training. Other topics covered include determining program objectives, selecting qualified trainers, designing an orientation checklist, the reasons why training is important, the value of training to managers, and employee benefits from training. Many worksheets allow the trainee to actively evaluate him/herself, identify objectives, and develop programs. (Contains a list of 10 suggested resources.) (DB)
Understand, anticipate, master, and leverage the seven powerful trends that are transforming workplace training and development! In Seven Trends in Corporate Training and Development, pioneering innovator Ibraiz Tarique offers actionable thought leadership on all seven trends, helping you address the new challenges they present, and leverage new opportunities they offer. Tarique focuses on strategic directions for training and development, while offering tangible and specific recommendations for addressing and anticipating all seven trends. His example-rich, best-practice coverage includes: ¿ How and why the role of training and development professionals is changing ¿ Impacts ranging from ...
Developed for busy HR practitioners and trainers, this book provides a concise guide to the theory and practice of employee training in contemporary organizations. Reflecting the importance of employee development to learning-based organisations in the knowledge economy, it clearly links employee training needs to business development and offers an accessible guide to current theories combined with research-based practical guidance in how to design effective training programs. Covering all the current theories about training and development and the latest thinking about workplace learning interventions, this concise, practical guide will be an essential source for HR practitioners and line managers seeking improve organizational learning and performance.
Part one of this book is directly primarily to the significant decision-makers at all levels of government. The contents should be of interest and significance to employee development specialists and administrators in organization and employee development requires the understanding, acceptance, and commitment of those who ultimately make the key decisions. Part two includes some of the ways by which employee development might be more effectively achieved in terms of what has been learned of this process to date.
David Simmonds' book focuses on the blend between theory and practice. It will not be (merely) a ⬠̃how-toâ¬" set of checklists for operational practitioners, nor (just) an academic review of the literature for strategic managers. Instead, each chapter will specifically combine the relevant thinking with appropriate real-life evidence, through the use of pedagogical features.