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Learning and Development for Managers : Perspectives from Research and Practice - Eugene Sadler-Smith

Learning and Development for Managers

Perspectives from Research and Practice

By: Eugene Sadler-Smith

Paperback | 1 February 2006 | Edition Number 1

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This text describes, analyses and synthesises a wide range of contemporary issues from research and practice in the field of individual and collective workplace learning and development.<br><ul><br><li>Enables students and managers of learning and development (L&amp;D) to understand the theory and practice of L&amp;D in organizations. <br><li>Explores the concept of learning from a variety of perspectives through the use of examples of research and practice from all over the world. <br><li>Takes a broad view of learning as encompassing both explicit and implicit and individual and collective learning processes. <br><li>Argues that the practice of L&amp;D should be based upon a rigorous theoretical and empirical base. <br><li>Each chapter uses synopses of research studies and case studies from businesses to illustrate the most important theories, concepts and models. <br><li>Lists of key concepts, knowledge outcomes, &#8216;perspectives from practice&#8217;, &#8216;perspectives from research&#8217;, discussion points (for individual or class use), and concept checklists to benefit both students and teachers. <br><li>Is illustrated throughout with diagrams, tables and &#8216;L&amp;D facts and figures&#8217;.</li></ul>
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?This is a very solid, detailed work that explores the concept of learning and development (L&D) from several perspectives.?
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