Employee Development

by HARRISONRosemary (Author)

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  Paperback
  1998

  $4.62

  Written by the author of Employee Development , this text examines the role of HRD and its direction into the next century. After setting vocational education and training in its national and international context, it examines the organizational context and the new challenges facing ED. The book provides students with a framework for undersanding how HRD professionals: formulate and implement an ED strategy; identify learning needs; gain the commitment of top management; design and deliver training; evaluate outcomes; respond to the needs of special groups and develop managerial capability; and achieve individual and organizational growth through careful career development planning. The text is reinforced with topical case studies and self-checks which should help students develop their analytical and diagnostic skills.

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  Paperback
  1992

  $3.47

  The IPD examination system provides a unique route into professional personnel practice. The Management Studies series has been designed for IPD students. Management Studies I provides practical introductory texts ideally suited to students on the Professional Management Foundation Programme while Management Studies 2 covers the core subject areas of the IPD Stage 2 syllabus. All these texts will prove equally useful for practising managers who wish to enhance their understanding of contemporary management techniques and methods. This text examines the British vocational education and training system in its international context, and goes on to consider training and development as a powerful strategic function, capable of making a major contribution to the bottom line . Topics include: the creation of a learning organisation ; design, delivery and evaluation of learning events; management development; career planning; the induction, basic training and continuous development of different occupational groups. The book includes a wide range of activities and real-life case studies.