This newly revised and updated edition of Approaches to Training and development provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the field of organizational training and human resource development. it surveys the methods, functions, and goals of training -from needs assessment to implementation 0illustrating each step of an effective training program. This edition includes fresh examples and references, with an emphasis on assessing new training technologies and determining when they should replace traditional ones. Approaches to Training and Development will continue to serve as the definitive guidebook for a new generation of trainers, HRD professionals, educators, and students.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Dugan Laird
Dugan Laird was a pioneer in the field of training and human resource development. Recipient of numerous awards and honors, he was Author of several books, including Writing for Results. He died in 1984.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Elwood F. Holton
Elwood F. Holton Ed. D., is the Jones S. Davis professor of Human Resource, leadership and organization Development at Louisiana State University. Author of eighteen books, he is editor of Human Resource Development Review and has published widely in such journals as Advanced in developing Human Resource, Human resource development Quarterly and Human resource development International. he lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sharon S. Naquin
Sharon S. Naquin, Ph.D. is the Executive Director of the Public Management Program and Director of the Office of HRD research at the School of Human Resource education and Workforce development at Louisiana State University. Co-Author of several books and numerous articles, she lives in Baton Rogue, Louisiana.
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