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Direct linkAcevedo, Jose M.; Yancey, George B. – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2011
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the importance of new employee orientation (NEO) programs, the quality of typical NEOs, and how to improve NEOs. Design/methodology/approach: The paper provides a viewpoint of the importance of new employee orientation programs, the quality of typical NEOs, and how to improve NEOs. Findings: Although western…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Staff Orientation, Program Improvement, Educational Quality
Westerberg, Kristina; Hauer, Esther – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2009
Purpose: The overall aim of the present study was to investigate the learning climate and work group skills perceived by managers and their subordinates in the municipal elderly care, prior to a development project. The specific research questions were: Are managers' and their subordinates' perceptions of the learning climate related? and Does the…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Program Effectiveness, Educational Environment, Administrators
The "Push-Pull" Approach to Fast-Track Management Development: A Case Study in Scientific Publishing
Fojt, Martin; Parkinson, Stephen; Peters, John; Sandelands, Eric – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore how a medium sized business has addressed what it has termed a "push-pull" method of management and organization development, based around an action learning approach. Design/methodology/approach: The paper sets out a methodology that other SMEs might look to replicate in their management and…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Needs Assessment, Resource Allocation, Organizational Development
Slotte, Virpi; Herbert, Anne – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate learners' attitudes to the use of simulation-based e-learning as part of workplace learning when socially situated interaction and blended learning are specifically included in the instructional design. Design/methodology/approach: Responses to a survey questionnaire of 298 sales personnel were…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Instructional Design, Staff Development, Web Based Instruction
