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Editorial | |
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On Playing Second Fiddle | |
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Featured Article | |
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The Effects of Alternative Reports of Human Resource Development Results on Managerial Support | |
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The author used time-management training as the basis for a business scenario to examine the effects of three types of reports on managers' perceptions of usefulness | |
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Reports using utility analysis and the critical outcome technique were rated as being more useful for decision making than an anecdotal evaluation report | |
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Invited Reaction: The Effects of Alternative Reports of Human Resource Development Results on Managerial Support | |
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Cascio recognizes the value of undertaking theory-based research to examine managers' evaluations of and decisions regarding HRD interventions | |
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A further challenge exists in determining the links between such interventions and organizational outcomes | |
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Articles | |
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The Impact on Career Development of Learning Opportunities and Learning Behavior at Work | |
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This study used a longitudinal design to examine the relationships of learning opportunities and learning behavior on career development among M.B.A. alumni from a European university | |
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Perceived career development increased when respondents reported fewer obstacles and more support | |
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Furthermore, tacit learning behavior was correlated with increased income | |
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Translating Training Science into Practice: A Study of Managers' Reactions to Posttraining Transfer Interventions | |
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Using scenarios with M.B.A. students, two types of training transfer interventions were examined: relapse prevention and supervisory support training | |
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Furthermore, reports of the success of these interventions used utility analysis and research information | |
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A low acceptance of either type of intervention appeared | |
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Conceptualization and Exploration of Composite Career Anchors: An Analysis of Information Systems Personnel | |
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This study examined whether multiple career anchors existed among information systems (IS) personnel and, if so, what impact might occur | |
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Fifty-five of the 168 IS staff showed multiple career anchors, and such multiple anchors did not appear to affect career outcomes | |
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Results from Organizational Development Interventions in a Technology Call Center | |
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The effects on job satisfaction and organizational commitment were compared for a high involvement work process (HIWP) team, an autonomous team, a combined HIWP and autonomous team, and a control group | |
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The combined HIWP/autonomous condition improved both job satisfaction and organizational commitment | |
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Forum | |
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Accidental Trainers Versus HRD Professionals | |
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Review | |
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Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence | |
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Reviewed by Kit Brooks | |