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Changing the mindset: the training myth and the need for world-class performance

Using data from Canada, the Czech Republic, Hong Kong and Indonesia, this paper tests the concept that training should be viewed as only one (perhaps small) factor in the drive towards world-class productivity. Rather, it is a combination of social science and physical science factors that must be managed, if productivity is to improve. This gap analysis technique focuses on reactive and proactive job analyses to develop programs of workplace change. Even when utilised in widely varying cultures, the model yields comparable results.

Using data from Canada, the Czech Republic, Hong Kong and Indonesia, this paper tests the concept that training should be ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Wright, Philip C.; Geroy, Gary D.
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: North America; Asia; Europe;
Journal title: International journal of human resource management
Resource type: Article
Subjects: Management; Research; Employment;

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