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Thory, Kathryn – International Journal of Training and Development, 2016
To date, there remains a significant gap in the human resource development (HRD) literature in understanding how training and development contributes to meaningful work. In addition, little is known about how individuals proactively make their work more meaningful. This article shows how emotional intelligence (EI) training promotes learning about…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Participant Observation, Interviews, Administrator Attitudes
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Boon, Jo; Van der Klink, Marcel; Janssen, Jose – International Journal of Training and Development, 2013
Intrapreneurship, a term coined to indicate that entrepreneurial competencies are valuable in any working context, is still a relatively new concept. So far, little attention has been devoted to the development of intrapreneurial competencies in the existing workforce. Starting from the integrated model of entrepreneurship of Bagheri and Pihie, we…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Competence, Labor Force Development, Employees
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Birdi, Kamal S.; Patterson, Malcolm G.; Wood, Stephen J. – International Journal of Training and Development, 2007
To date, much of the research on employee development activities and organizational performance has been conducted in private sector organizations, with the largely untested assumption that the same findings will apply to other sectors. This paper addresses the deficit by describing a study comparing differences in the use of employee learning…
Descriptors: Private Sector, Program Effectiveness, Labor Force Development, Employees