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Kram, Kathy E. – Training and Development Journal, 1985
The author offers advice on what organizations can do to enhance the mentoring process. She discusses finding a relevant focus, collecting data about the factors that promote and inhibit developmental relationships, implementing change, evaluating and monitoring impact, and taking the time to involve organizational members in a collaborative…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Data Collection, Employer Employee Relationship, Interpersonal Relationship
Hultman, Kenneth E. – Training and Development Journal, 1986
Discusses the benefits of behavior modeling, examines the Behavior Modeling Learning Staircase (which illustrates the situational and generic skills that can be developed in a supervisory training program), and describes the role of the trainer. (CT)
Descriptors: Program Content, Program Design, Program Effectiveness, Skill Development
Coffman, Linn – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Describes a method to elicit data about the results of a personnel training program so that quality improvements can be made by having trainees' supervisors evaluate the training impact on the job. Also describes cases in different organizations where this approach was used to determine program weaknesses and strengths. (MF)
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Inplant Programs
Margulies, Newton; Colflesh, Lora – Training and Development Journal, 1982
An approach is presented which uses the sociotechnical systems concept and a generic planning model as a guiding perspective in the implementation of computer-aided design and manufacturing technologies. (CT)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Computer Oriented Programs, Concept Formation, Manufacturing
Otte, Fred L. – Training and Development Journal, 1982
The author explains why creating new programs in an organization and maintaining the programs over time requires a good program leader, integration into the organization, and constant attention to barriers and pitfalls. (CT)
Descriptors: Career Development, Leadership Qualities, Organizational Development, Program Development
Hawes, Jon M.; And Others – Training and Development Journal, 1982
Sales training programs require continual evaluation. The authors present a conceptual model of the interrelationships of planning, training, evaluation, and modification (IPTEM) in corporate sales training programs. (CT)
Descriptors: Industrial Training, Models, Program Development, Program Evaluation
Brinkerhoff, Robert O. – Training and Development Journal, 1981
Summarizes major concepts and approaches of the Evaluation Training Consortium project, showing how they relate to evaluation in the human resources development context. (CT)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Program Evaluation
Ranney, Joyce M. – Training and Development Journal, 1982
Quality of work life is examined as it applies to a company's decision to implement automation changeover and whether or not employees are involved in design decisions. (CT)
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Employer Employee Relationship, Program Design
Kelly, Helen Bryman – Training and Development Journal, 1982
Unless education transfers back to the job, training is wasted and its value questioned. This article examines resistance to transfer and provides strategies for building transfer into training design. (CT)
Descriptors: Classification, Professional Recognition, Program Content, Program Design
Rosenberg, Marc J. – Training and Development Journal, 1982
The Instructional Systems Design model is presented. Phases of the model are explained. They are: (1) analysis (organizational, learner, and job needs, and evaluation); (2) design (objectives, specifications, strategies, evaluation); (3) development (evaluation, tests, media, materials); and (4) implementation (instructor characteristics, training…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Delivery Systems, Instructional Materials, Instructional Systems
Williamson, Barbara A.; Otte, Fred L. – Training and Development Journal, 1986
An accurate needs assessment process is essential in designing effective career development systems. This model helps to guarantee a high-quality needs assessment. It provides a basis for conceptualizing an ideal system for a particular organization, for describing what currently exists, and for identifying gaps between the real and the ideal. (CT)
Descriptors: Career Development, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Information Utilization
Davies, Ivor K. – Training and Development Journal, 1984
In order to make an efficient and effective contribution to learning, audiovisual media must be designed to fit the situation, not vice versa. The effectiveness and efficiency of media are discussed, along with the skills required by a good media specialist. Marketing the media contribution is also explored. (CT)
Descriptors: Art, Audiovisual Aids, Educational Media, Educational Technology
Meierhenry, W. C. – Training and Development Journal, 1982
This article describes some of the factors that will facilitate or retard the use of microcomputers, some of the theoretical problems that will have to be faced, and some of the possible applications of the microcomputer in adult education. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Philosophy
Cash, William B.; Minter, Robert L. – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Two organization development consultants describe and evaluate the two basic consulting methods, the process-consultation model and the doctor-patient model, and provide "readiness" criteria checklists for both the client and patient models. They state that each consulting approach has its place, depending on situational factors. (MF)
Descriptors: Administration, Comparative Analysis, Consultants, Consultation Programs
Golembiewski, Robert T.; And Others – Training and Development Journal, 1982
Organizational development (OD) and its future are discussed. Examines database implications about OD's applications. Reports an effort to transcend the limitations of the literature, based on a very intensive search for OD applications in both business and government contexts. (CT)
Descriptors: Databases, Organizational Development, Program Evaluation
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