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| Improving Human Performance | 1 |
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| Rummler, Geary A. | 1 |
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Rummler, Geary A. – Improving Human Performance, 1973
Examples of "lean" programs are contrasted with examples of small-step programs. An analysis of cost data for 11 programs shows that trainees' wages are the major source of training costs. Lean programing cuts training time by a third or a half and thus reduces a major element in training costs. (Author)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Educational Technology, Instructional Design
