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Pittsenbarger, Joshua Jacob – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Soft skill acquisition is a topic of career readiness for high school students. Soft skills are known as noncognitive skills, life skills, or people skills and are important to develop in high school students for career readiness. Organizational leaders understand technical and professional skills without developed soft skills do not achieve…
Descriptors: High School Students, Soft Skills, Student Attitudes, Job Performance
Katie L. Bruce – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Transfer of training is a core issue for the human resource development (HRD) industry, for both researchers and practitioners. If corporate training knowledge transfer fails to happen, then employee performance does not improve thus adversely impacting organizational performance. The impact of post-learning interventions on increasing the…
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Labor Force Development, On the Job Training, Transfer of Training
Alice Jensen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
U.S. policies such as the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 and the Americans with Disabilities Act support the inclusion of adults with disabilities in all areas of employment. Through WIOA, the federal government required public entities to provide training and help job seekers with disabilities access high-quality, competitive,…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Federal Legislation, Disabilities, Labor Force Development
Lyons, Rebecca – ProQuest LLC, 2016
In the United States today organizational leaders are concerned with skills gaps, or the limited availability of qualified workers to fill open positions. The reason for their concern is the impact of skills gaps on organizational performance in a number of areas including productivity, customer satisfaction, profitability, and the ability to…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Job Performance, Structural Equation Models