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Author Affleck, Monica editor

Title People Learning and Development Monica Affleck
Published Minneapolis, MN Open Textbook Library
British Columbia Kwantlen Polytechnic University [2021]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Open textbook library
Contents Introduction -- Acknowledgement -- Chapter 1: Strategic Role of Training and Development in Organizations -- Chapter 2: How Do Adults Learn? -- Chapter 3: Employee Motivation and Engagement -- Chapter 4: Training Needs Analysis -- Chapter 5: Training Design -- Chapter 6: Training Delivery -- Chapter 7: On-the-job training -- Chapter 8: Off-the-job training -- Chapter 9: Training Program Evaluations -- Chapter 10: Transfer of Learning -- Chapter 11: Employee Training and Technology -- Chapter 12: Future of Learning -- Chapter 13: Performance Management -- Chapter 14: Coaching Performance -- About the Editor -- List of Contributors
Summary Are you interested in the topic of people learning and development or are tasked to implement learning and training opportunities in your workplace? We invite you to use this resource full of information and tools to help support people and organizations in their learning journey. Learning happens everywhere, and you will explore the different modes of learning on and off the job. But is a training program actually the right solution to address a performance issue in your organization? Learn how to conduct a needs analysis to help you decide what is in the best interest of the organization and people. Training and learning opportunities have to be properly designed to be effective and deliver the results you expect. Find out how adults learn and what motivates them to develop their skills. Discover how learning supports the performance management process and how to ensure that learning gets transferred into the workplace. The ultimate goal of training and development is to increase productivity, employee engagement, and to make a positive impact on the organization's bottom line. So, evaluating training and development programs is critical to determine the company's return on investment (ROI). You will find all of this and more in this resource to help you invest in and reap the benefits of talent development in your company. Remember, this is an interactive resource. We invite you to answer the questions at the end of each chapter to test your knowledge
Notes Attribution-NonCommercial
In English
Description based on print resource
Subject Academic achievement -- Textbooks
Humanities -- Textbooks
Academic achievement
Humanities
Genre/Form Textbooks
Form Electronic book
Author Open Textbook Library, distributor.