Using ROI to Understand the Effectiveness of Faculty Training and Development to Deliver Quality Distance Learning

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Kimberly T. Staten is an adjunct graduate professor for the Department of Educational Technology at Boise State University. She also is a faculty assistant in the Graduate School of Management and Technology at the University of Maryland, University College for the onli... More »

Getting a Seat at the Table: Interview with Theresa Hummel-Krallinger and Jim Yoacham

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George Hall

Training expert, Theresa Hummel-Krallinger, and former senior executive, Jim Yoakum, draw from several decades of experience to define just what skills are needed to "get-a-seat-at-the table," and how these skills can be developed. Hummel-Krallinger and Yoakum sound a c... More »

Book Review: Implementing Training Scorecards Edited by: Lynn Schmidt

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Toni Hodges

Implementing Training Scorecardsthe last in the popular In Action series addresses the evaluation and reporting of HR, HRD, or any type of training delivery. Kicked off with a concise introduction about the value of training scorecards, this compilation of eight compreh... More »

Measuring the Impact of a New-Hire Orientation

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Michael Hannibal

The National City Institutes Early Success program is an innovative approach to the standard orientation program, providing entry-level employees with best-in-class preparation for becoming a successful team member. Development is also provided to two other important au... More »

Measurement and Evaluation: Taking the Lead to Ensure Transfer

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Toni Hodges

Measurement and evaluation play a significant role in determining the performance and business impact of human resource development (HRD) programs. Analyzing HRD programs allows practitioners to draw distinct conclusions about how effective the programs are and to make ... More »