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White, Tod – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Focuses on nine major activity areas of training and development: analyzing needs and evaluating results, developing training programs and materials, delivering training and development programs and services, advising and counseling, managing training activities, maintaining organization relationships, researching to advance the training field,…
Descriptors: Activities, Job Skills, Leadership, Opinions
Berne, Ellis J. – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Focuses on some important aspects of managing training activities, such as arranging program logistics, obtaining/hiring program resource people, preparing budgets and plans, training and supervising personnel and managing leadership. (CSS)
Descriptors: Administration, Adult Education, Leaders Guides, Opinions
Ashkenas, Ronald N.; Schaffer, Robert H. – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Stating that management training programs usually contribute little to organization results because they focus on improving personal characteristics, the authors describe a training and development strategy and training design to produce performance-improvement results. Programs using this strategy are described. (MF)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Management by Objectives, Management Development, Organizational Development
Landvater, John H. – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Proposes four training steps: (1) management expresses commitment to system implementation, (2) organizational levels increase awareness, (3) managers/metric coordinators receive special training, and (4) staff receives implementation training. Discusses five program elements: awareness and metric update, international units system, functional…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Attitude Change, Educational Programs
Bell, Chip; Putman, Tony – Training and Development Journal, 1979
To design a learner-centered training process, the author emphasizes focusing on the creative artistry of people and the logic of human beings. Lists sixteen key skills designers should obtain to design and develop training programs. (CSS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Guidelines
Knowles, Malcolm S. – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Compares traditional and modern assumptions regarding (1) purpose of education, (2) nature of education, (3) environment conducive to learning, (4) professional development, (5) educational responsibility and (6) nature of adult learning. From modern assumptions in each of the six areas draws implications for professional organizations. (CSS)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Educational Responsibility