1.introduction to t & d
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Introduction to Introduction to Employee Employee
Training and Training and DevelopmentDevelopment
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Introduction Introduction (1 of 3)(1 of 3)
Training can contribute to companies’ competitiveness
Competitiveness – refers to a company’s ability to maintain and gain market share in an industry
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Although they are in different types of businesses, they each have training practices that have helped them gain a competitive advantage in their markets
Issues affecting companies and influencing training practices:
customer serviceemployee retention and growthdoing more with lessquality and productivity
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The training practices have helped Boston Pizza International, Bowater’s Coated and Specialty Paper Division, Americredit, and Home Depot:
grow the business, andimprove customer service, byproviding employees with the knowledge and skills they need to be successful
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Human Resource ManagementHuman Resource Management
Refers to the policies, practices, and systems that influence employees’:
behaviorattitudesperformance
HRM practices play a key role in attracting, motivating, rewarding, and retaining employees
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What is training?What is training?
Training – refers to a planned effort by a company to facilitate employees’ learning of job-related competencies
The goal of training is for employees to:master the knowledge, skill, and behaviors emphasized in training programs, andapply them to their day-to-day activities
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High-Leverage TrainingHigh-Leverage Training
Linked to strategic goals and objectivesUses an instructional design process to ensure that training is effectiveCompares or benchmarks the company’s training programs against training programs in other companiesCreates working conditions that encourage continuous learning
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Continuous Learning Continuous Learning (1 of 2)(1 of 2)
Continuous Learning – requires employees to understand the entire work system including the relationships among:
their jobstheir work unitsthe entire company
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Continuous Learning Continuous Learning (2 of 2)(2 of 2)
Employees are expected to:acquire new skills and knowledgeapply them on the jobshare this information with other employees
Managers take an active role:in identifying training needshelping to ensure that employees use training in their work
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Training and PerformanceTraining and Performance
Emphasis on high-leverage training has been accompanied by a movement to link training to performance improvement
Training is used to improve employee performance
This leads to improved business results
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Training and Performance: Training and Performance: Today’sToday’s EmphasisEmphasis (1 of 2)(1 of 2)
Providing educational opportunities for all employees
An on-going process of performance improvement that is directly measurable
not one-time training events
The need to demonstrate the benefits of trainingto executives, managers, and trainees
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Training and Performance: Training and Performance: Today’s Today’s EmphasisEmphasis (2 of 2)(2 of 2)
Learning as a lifelong eventsenior management, training managers, and employees have ownership
Training used to help attain strategic business objectives
helps companies gain a competitive advantage
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Training Design ProcessTraining Design Process
Conducting Needs Assessment
Ensuring Employees’ Readiness for
TrainingCreating a Learning
Environment
Ensuring Transfer of Training
Developing an Evaluation Plan
Select Training Method
Monitoring and Evaluating the
Program
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Instructional System Design (ISD)Instructional System Design (ISD)
Refers to a process for designing and developing training programs
There is not one universally accepted ISD model
ISD process should be:systematicflexible enough to adapt to business needs
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Assumptions of ISD ApproachesAssumptions of ISD Approaches (1 of 2)(1 of 2)
Training design is effective only if it helps employees reach instructional or training goals and objectives
Measurable learning objectives should be identified before training
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Assumptions of ISD ApproachesAssumptions of ISD Approaches (2 of 2)(2 of 2)
Evaluation plays an important part in:planning and choosing a training methodmonitoring the training programsuggesting changes to the training design process
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Forces Influencing the WorkplaceForces Influencing the Workplaceand Training: and Training: (1 of 2)(1 of 2)
Globalization
Need for leadership
Increased value placed on knowledge
Attracting and retaining talent
Customer service and quality emphasis
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Forces Influencing the WorkplaceForces Influencing the Workplaceand Training: and Training: (2 of 2)(2 of 2)
Changing demographics and diversity of the work force
New technology
High-performance models of work systems
Economic changes
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Core Values of Total Quality Core Values of Total Quality Management (TQM) Management (TQM) (1 of 2)(1 of 2)
Methods and processes are designed to meet the needs of internal and external customers
Every employee in the company receives training in quality
Quality is designed into a product or service so that errors are prevented from occurring, rather than being detected and corrected
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Core Values of TQM Core Values of TQM (2 of 2)(2 of 2)
The company promotes cooperation with vendors, suppliers, and customers to improve quality and hold down costs
Managers measure progress with feedback based on data
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Skills Needed to Manage a Diverse Work Skills Needed to Manage a Diverse Work Force: Force: (1 of 2)(1 of 2)
Communicating effectively with employees from a wide variety of backgrounds
Coaching, training and developing employees of different ages, educational backgrounds, ethnicities, physical abilities, and races
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Skills Needed to Manage a Diverse Work Skills Needed to Manage a Diverse Work Force: Force: (2 of 2)(2 of 2)
Providing performance feedback that is free of values and stereotypes based on gender, ethnicity, or physical handicap
Creating a work environment that allows employees of all backgrounds to be creative and innovative
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Use of new technology and work design needs to Use of new technology and work design needs to be supported by specific HRM practices: be supported by specific HRM practices: (1 of 2)(1 of 2)
Employees choose or select new employees or team membersEmployees receive formal performance feedback and are involved in the performance improvement processOngoing training is emphasized and rewardedRewards and compensation are linked to company performance
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Use of new technology and work design needs to Use of new technology and work design needs to be supported by specific HRM practices: be supported by specific HRM practices: (2 of 2)(2 of 2)
Equipment and work processes encourage maximum flexibility and interaction between employeesEmployees participate in planning changes in equipment, layout, and work methodsEmployees understand how their jobs contribute to the finished product or service
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Roles of TrainersRoles of Trainers
Strategic AdviserSystems Design and DeveloperOrganization Change AgentInstructional DesignerIndividual Development and Career CounselorCoach / Performance ConsultantResearcher
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Who Provides Training?
Who Is In Charge of Training?