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Carr, Clay; Totzke, Larry – Performance and Instruction, 1995
This third part in a series of six articles on human performance technology (HPT) highlights four characteristics that are needed for managers to successfully advance from practicing training to practicing HPT, including becoming competent with the technology, understanding the client's business, developing trust and credibility, and being…
Descriptors: Administrators, Business, Competence, Credibility
Carr, Clay; Totzke, Larry – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Examines three elements useful for solving problems revealed by data gathering and analysis in the context of performance technology: goals, standards, and feedback. Emphasis is on the need for performers of tasks, their supervisors, and the organization as a whole to have the same goals and expectations, and how this is achieved through…
Descriptors: Feedback, Human Factors Engineering, Improvement Programs, Instructional Design
Carr, Clay; Totzke, Larry – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Discusses how those who learn basic human performance technology (HPT) skills can expand expertise in three directions: extended HPT (including generalist, project manager/integrator, and implementation specialist); specialized HPT; and HPT linked to related fields. Presents examples of applications of each alternative. (JKP)
Descriptors: Human Factors Engineering, Improvement Programs, Instructional Design, Organizational Development
Carr, Clay; Totzke, Larry – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Presents a case study based on experiences at Amway Corporation that explains how the Human Resources Development Department progressed from providing training to providing a broader range of human performance technology interventions. Strategic planning is described, including identifying incentives and required competencies, providing for…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Competence, Corporations, Evaluation Methods
Carr, Clay; Totzke, Larry – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Discusses two tools necessary for the successful practice of human performance technology: gathering data and interpreting data. The focus is on what data to gather, how to gather it, and how to interpret the data. (Author/JKP)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Human Factors Engineering
Carr, Clay; Totzke, Larry – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Discussion of human performance technology tools for instructional design focuses on incentives and competence. Highlights include quality, organizational goals, feedback, employee attitudes, working conditions, deadlines, standards, training, a balance of forces, and partnerships. (AEF)
Descriptors: Competence, Employee Attitudes, Feedback, Incentives
Carr, Clay; Totzke, Larry – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Introduces a series of six installments on making the transition from a training/instructional design approach to human performance technology (HPT). The first installment topics include defining human performance technology; obstacles to effective HPT; and the necessary role characteristics for trainers performing HPT. (AEF)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Change Strategies, Definitions, Human Factors Engineering