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The ASTD Training and Development Handbook: A Guide to Human Resource Development

by Robert L. (edt) Craig

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Publisher Comments:

A Treasure of Performance-Boosting Tricks for Trainers! The best training and development handbook ever published just got bigger and better! The ASTD Training and Development Handbook, Fourth Edition, by Robert L. Craig, is bursting with great new training ideas that'll help you work your magic in your organization. Top industry leaders give 100s of practice-proven techniques you can use right now to: Develop effective leadership skills; Exploit self-directed learning to meet empowerment, continuous improvement and other quality goals; Maximize an increasingly diverse workforce; Select and develop professional training staff; Design customized instructional systems; Build employee participant and involvement; Promote computer literacy in your workplace; Prepare for organizational development and change; Sell management on the importance your HR programs; Measure and evaluate training results; Much more!

Book News Annotation:

Sponsored by the American Society for Training and Development, this handbook is a collection of ideas from companies and executives for designing employee training and learning systems. The fourth edition covers such areas of current interest as creating the "learning organization"; outsourcing; electronic performance support systems; interactive multimedia training systems; diversity training and development; training for global operations; and benchmarking for best practices.
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Synopsis:

For nearly three decades, The ASTD Training and Development Handbook has been the bible of the training and development field. Sponsored by the American Society for Training and Development, each eagerly awaited new edition can be counted on to give professionals the most up-to-date, cutting-edge information available. This latest edition, 80 percent of which is completely new, provides an in-depth exploration of such current topics as outsourcing, electronic performance support systems, interactive multimedia training systems, and creating "the learning organization". The Fourth Edition sets the stage for the future of human resource development and human performance technology - anchoring professional trainers and others responsible for workforce development directly to the mainstream of organizational purpose.

Synopsis:

The standard reference in the field--now more timely than ever! The ASTD TrainingandDevelopment Handbook This is the book that human resource development professionals have long turned to for the most up-to-date knowledge available in designing employee training and learning systems. sponsored by the American Society for Training and Development, the Handbook is a collection of the newest and best ideas from today's leading companies and top executives. This fourth Edition, 80 percent of which is new material, covers such areas of current interest as: creating the "learning organization"; Outsourcing; Electronic performance support systems; Interactive multimedia and development; Training for global operations; Benchmarking for best practices; And much more!

About the Author

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Table of Contents

The Training and Development Function.Program Design and Development.Media and Methods.Training Applications.Resources.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780070133594
Subtitle:
A Guide to Human Resource Development
Other:
Craig, Robert L.
Author:
Craig, Robert L.
Author:
Craig Robert
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Human Resources & Personnel Management
Subject:
Entrepreneurship
Subject:
Training
Subject:
Employees
Subject:
Training of
Subject:
Employees, Training of
Subject:
Personnel
Subject:
human resource development,Development Handbook,ASTD training,performance support systems,learning,designing employee training,resource development professionals,standard reference,Guide,Training Applications,Media,Development Function
Subject:
human resource development,Development Handbook,ASTD training,performance support systems,learning,designing employee training,resource development professionals,standard reference,Guide,Training Applications,Media,Development Function
Subject:
human resource development,Development Handbook,ASTD training,performance support systems,learning,designing employee training,resource development professionals,standard reference,Guide,Training Applications,Media,Development Function
Subject:
human resource development,Development Handbook,ASTD training,performance support systems,learning,designing employee training,resource development professionals,standard reference,Guide,Training Applications,Media,Development Function
Copyright:
Edition Number:
4
Series:
McGraw-Hill Training Series
Series Volume:
Perl 76.
Publication Date:
January 1996
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
1088
Dimensions:
9.32x6.34x2.41 in. 3.54 lbs.

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