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Saabye, Henrik – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2023
This paper seeks to advance the understanding of the complementarity between action learning and lean. Today, this is an underexplored research area, despite the high degree of similarities and syngeneic possibilities between these two research streams. The paper describes an action learning intervention at VELUX, a Danish rooftop manufacturer…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Manufacturing, Workplace Learning, Foreign Countries
LaTienda Pierre Davis – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This interpretative phenomenological analysis study explored how the lived experiences of seven sheriffs residing in Louisiana, while transitioning through various training phases in their careers, influenced their progression, perceptions, and leadership practices. After reviewing both the President Executive Task Force on 21st Century Final…
Descriptors: Police, Police Education, Law Enforcement, Leadership Training
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Mathis, Robin Smith – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2020
Purpose: This study aims to examine participants' perspectives in organization-sponsored training and provides support for further research positioning the trainer as an organizational leader. Design/methodology/approach: The interactions described in the trainees' experiences were examined through a social constructivist lens. Interviews were…
Descriptors: Trainers, Leadership Training, On the Job Training, Workplace Learning
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Hasson, Henna; von Thiele Schwarz, Ulrica; Holmstrom, Stefan; Karanika-Murray, Maria; Tafvelin, Susanne – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2016
Purpose: This paper aims to evaluate whether training of managers at workplaces can improve organizational learning. Managers play a crucial role in providing opportunities to employees for learning. Although scholars have called for intervention research on the effects of leadership development on organizational learning, no such research is…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Questionnaires, Transformational Leadership, Leadership Training
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Taylor, Jonathan E.; Lounsbury, John – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2016
Training Transfer has been a topic bearing considerable mention over the past several decades. This article focuses on the connection between training transfer and learning resistance and presents research findings describing the design, creation, and testing of the Learning Efficiency Inventory (LEI). The LEI was designed to measure learning…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Measures (Individuals), Resistance (Psychology), Workplace Learning