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Training Needs Analysis for Bus Depot Managers at GSRTC
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Shah, Hardik; Gopal, Raj – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: With rapid industrialization and population growth in the urban and rural areas in India, the demand for public transport has risen sharply. In the fast changing scenario in the public transit sector, the role of a bus depot manager (DM) has also undergone substantial transformation. This paper aims to identify and gauge the…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Job Training, Trainers, Foreign Countries
Management Courses: Do They Really Achieve Anything?
Whitley, John – Canadian Training Methods, 1974
The author discusses his definitions of training and education and presents his suggestions for the solution of management and supervisory training problems: (1) that training should meet real, identified needs, (2) that training responsibilities lie with each manager's superior, and (3) that all training should be results-oriented. (SA)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Leadership Training, Management Development, Trainers
The Missing Element in Training the Trainers: Integrating Theory with Practice.
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Canning, Roy – Journal of European Industrial Training, 1992
Training can be improved by providing a theoretical base for practice. Criteria for selecting useful theory include generality, relevance, consistency, completeness, testability, centrality, and usability. (SK)
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Management Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Trainers
Training Thoughts in a Think Tank
Ayres, R. J. – BACIE Journal, 1974
A commentary on two experimental gatherings organized by BACIE to bring together experienced trainers from industry and commerce and to promote an interchange of ideas and problems in specific areas of training. (Author)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Industrial Training, Institutional Role, Management Development
What Do Training and Development Professionals Really Do?
Pinto, Patrick R.; Walker, James W. – Training and Development Journal, 1978
Reports highlights of the American Society for Training and Development's (ASTD) professional development study to develop a model of professional roles and competencies for ASTD members. Members' ratings of trainer activities were used to construct role models for professional trainers. (M F)
Descriptors: Job Skills, Management Development, Organizational Development, Personnel Management
Expanding the Trainer's Role in Data Processing Organizations. An Internal Educator for a Career Development Program
Couger, J. Daniel – Training and Development Journal, 1974
Results of a survey of 50 organizations having a progressive attitude toward training indicated that a number of organizations had "career development" programs which included skill training as well as the perspective and knowledge needed to progress on the career ladder. (SC)
Descriptors: Career Development, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations, Inservice Education
The Library: Planning, Organizing and Evaluating Training Programs: Personnel Bibliography. Series Number 18.
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Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. – 1966
This annotated personnel bibliography on planning, organizing, and evaluating training programs covers the following areas: Training Programs and Activities in the Federal Government; Philosophy, Policies, and Objectives of Training; Organization of Training; Program Development and Implementation; Determining Needs for Training; Evaluation of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Business, Educational Needs, Federal Government
HRD: International Perspectives on Development and Learning.
Jones, Merrick, Ed.; Mann, Pete, Ed. – 1992
This anthology contains 16 papers devoted to 3 aspects of human resources development (HRD): the institutional perspective on learning for development, the key actors in HRD, and the role of HRD in improving individual and organizational performance. The papers are: "Human Resources Development and Adjustment" (Kanawaty);…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Educational Policy, Experiential Learning
TRAINING FOR DEVELOPMENT.
LYNTON, ROLF P.; PAREEK, UDAI – 1967
AN OVERVIEW IS PRESENTED OF THE BROAD ASPECTS OF TRAINING FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, WITH SOME REFERENCE TO NEEDS AND EXPERIENCES IN INDIA. PART 1 DIFFERENTIATES TRAINING FROM OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES AND TRACES THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS TO THE TRAINING PROCESS. PART 2 DISCUSSES ORGANIZATIONAL NEEDS…
Descriptors: Action Research, Case Studies, Conflict Resolution, Educational Environment
SUPERVISORY TRAINING, A NEW APPROACH FOR MANAGEMENT--A STUDY BY THE INDUSTRIAL TRAINING SERVICE.
GRIEG, F.W.; MEADE, J.P.D. – 1966
THE SUPERVISORY TRAINING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES ADVOCATED IN THIS BOOKLET INVOLVE JOB ANALYSIS, APPRAISAL BY BOTH MANAGERS AND TRAINEES, AND CAREFULLY PLANNED TRAINING ON AN INDIVIDUAL AND SMALL GROUP BASIS. JOB ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED BY OBSERVATION, INTERVIEWS AND OTHER MEANS, AND WILL BE AIMED AT IDENTIFYING NEEDED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Educational Needs, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Structured On-the-Job Training: Unleashing Employee Experience in the Workplace. Second Edition.
Jacobs, Ronald L. – 2003
This book presents detailed guidelines for conducting structured on-the-job training (S-OJT), which is training based on the premise that OJT can be structured and planned so as to produce more predictable and reliable training outcomes. Together, the book's 15 chapters systematically examine the topics of meeting the demand for employee…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Definitions, Delivery Systems