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Direct linkMorris, Michael Lane; Heames, Joyce Thompson; McMillan, Heather S. – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2011
Given the stresses associated with today's demanding workplaces, work/life (w/l) initiatives continue to grow in importance as an organizational development (OD) intervention. In a period of increasing accountability, it is important for scholars and practitioners to demonstrate how OD interventions, like w/l initiatives, can be used as a…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Administrator Attitudes, Stress Variables, Work Environment
Moore, Richard W.; Gorman, Philip C. – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2009
The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) measures participant labor market outcomes to drive program performance. This article uses statistical analysis to examine the relationship between participant characteristics and key outcome measures in one large California local WIA program. This study also measures the impact of different training…
Descriptors: Participant Characteristics, Labor Market, Program Effectiveness, Statistical Analysis
Lien, Bella Ya-Hui; Hung, Richard Y.; McLean, Gary N. – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2007
Organizational learning (OL) is about how individuals collect, absorb, and transform information into organizational memory and knowledge. This case study explored how six high-technology firms in Taiwan chose OL as an organization development intervention strategy. Issues included how best to implement OL; how individuals, teams, and…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Management Systems, Intervention
Collins, Doris B.; Holton, Elwood F., III – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2004
Eighty-three studies from 1982 to 2001 with formal training interventions were integrated via meta-analytic techniques to determine the effectiveness of interventions in their enhancement of performance, knowledge, and expertise at the individual, team or group, or organizational level. The studies were separated by research design, with the…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Research Design, Leadership, Meta Analysis
Pattni, Indira; Soutar, Geoffrey N.; Klobas, Jane E. – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2007
The study discussed in this article investigated the impact of a short self-management skills training course on frontline bank employees' learning about the use of self-management to overcome obstacles to the initiation of banking product sales, perceived self-efficacy in initiating the sale of a product, and performance in activities related to…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Self Efficacy, Control Groups
Gaudine, Alice P.; Saks, Alan M. – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2004
A longitudinal quasi experiment tested the effects of a relapse prevention and transfer enhancement posttraining intervention on the self-efficacy, transfer behavior, and performance of a sample of nurses who attended a two-day training program on the McGill Model of Nursing. ANCOVA results failed to support the effectiveness of the intervention;…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Prevention, Intervention, Self Efficacy
