Studying Your Workforce
Applied Research Methods and Tools for the Training and Development Practitioner
- Alan Clardy - ADVANTAGE Human Resources, Columbia
Management Training/Education
development (HRD) functions, this practical guidebook describes how to apply specific research methods to common HRD problems.
Topics covered include performance problem analysis, performance solutions
and assessing solution adequacy. Background sections on the theoretical and
research aspects of the methods are included, with examples drawn from
the field showing the approach used in practice. The book concludes with a
discussion of special issues including legal and ethical concerns, reporting
results, sample size and statistical analysis issues, and confidentiality and
privacy.
Plenty of techniques and methods to aid analysis of training and development effectiveness in a work place.