Bounce Matthew Syed HarperCollins Most of the books for this monthly list are our own choices, but a friend gave us this book, perhaps as a hint to improve our own professional performance. Author Matthew Syed, a world champion table tennis player, looks at the factors ... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development

Human Performance Improvement , Informal Learning , Trends

To ensure on-time delivery of products to customers around the world, Reliance Industries' Hazira Manufacturing Division in Surat, India, relies on a strong, efficient transport system. Unfortunately, many of the truck drivers who hauled the company's products had littl... More »

Learning & Development

Asia Pacific , Competencies , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , Human Performance Improvement , Training and Development - General

The science that has indeed become our field has grown in acceptance. There is no disputing that. As a result of Peter Senge's now classic argument around the "learning organization" or GE's sagacious and decades-long investment in the John F. Welch Leadership Center at... More »

Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Business Impact , Human Performance Improvement , Managing the Learning Function , Training and Development - General