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Cindy Karikari – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The influence of andragogical principles on employee motivation to transfer training was examined in this study. The research problem is whether the principles of andragogy (Need to Know, Self-Concept, Experience, Readiness to Learn, Orientation to Learning, and Motivation to Learn) predict motivation to transfer training among individuals who…
Descriptors: Motivation, Transfer of Training, Correlation, Employees
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ST-Hilaire, Walter Amedzro; de la Robertie, Catherine – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the predictors of employees' affective commitment to an organization. In doing this, we examined the influence of individual work experience and the social relationship it embraced. Three predictors were examined: internal-motivation to remain, job challenge, and workload. All three were significant and…
Descriptors: Employees, Interpersonal Relationship, Motivation, Persistence
World Education Services, 2019
WES [World Education Services] conducted a survey-based study to examine predictors of skilled immigrants' career success. The authors examined the demographic characteristics of skilled immigrants as well as their experience and education, and studied how these factors affect their labour market outcomes. This report looked at: (1) Demographic…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Immigrants, Skilled Workers, Careers
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Simola, Sheldene – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: This purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between dimensions of commitment to the profession of business, and ascribed importance of various organisational characteristics to the first full-time job following graduation. Design/methodology/approach: Business administration students (n=446) completed surveys on…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Social Responsibility, Recruitment, Organizational Climate
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Brotheridge, Celeste M.; Power, Jacqueline L. – Career Development International, 2008
Purpose: This study seeks to examine the extent to which the use of career center services results in the significant incremental prediction of career outcomes beyond its established predictors. Design/methodology/approach: The authors survey the clients of a public agency's career center and use hierarchical multiple regressions in order to…
Descriptors: Research Design, Employees, Career Centers, Guidance Centers
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Schmidt, Steven W. – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2007
Opportunities for training and development are paramount in decisions regarding employee career choices. Despite the importance, many research studies on job satisfaction do not address satisfaction with workplace training as an element of overall job satisfaction, and many job satisfaction survey instruments do not include a "satisfaction…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Job Training, Correlation, Career Choice