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Training Design Across Cultures

Training Design Across Cultures

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Description
Highly-effective training plays a vital role in thecurrent and future development of organizationsworldwide. To an ever-increasing degree, trainingdesigners are called upon to design training forparticipants from cultural backgrounds different fromtheir own. Therefore, trainers are asking questionssuch as: 1. To what extent is it necessary to takeculture into account when designing training? 2. Whatare the cultural differences that matter in training?3. How can I adapt my training designs for differentcultures? 4. Is there a framework for designingtraining across cultures? 5. Are there any sampletraining designs that illustrate ways of addressingdifferences? Training Design Across Cultures providesanswers to each of these questions. The frameworkpresented here was called "a powerful heuristic tool"capable of guiding trainers in their design work, byDr. Judith Ponticell, Professor and Chair,Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Universityof South Florida. "I was able to substantiallyimprove the effectiveness of my training through theconcepts and methodologies provided in Dr. Deal'swork." Katherine Strous, Learning Consultant, AirFrance-KLM.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
256
Release Date:
2010-03-03
Publication Date:
2009-07-14
Publisher:
VDM Verlag Dr. Müller e.K.
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3639174623
ISBN13:
9783639174625
Weight:
399 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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