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Ua9 Investing In The Spirit, Wku Development & Alumni Relations
Ua9 Investing In The Spirit, Wku Development & Alumni Relations
WKU Archives Records
Development office newsletter regarding donors and donations to Western Kentucky University.
Ua9 Investing In The Spirit, Wku Development & Alumni Relations
Ua9 Investing In The Spirit, Wku Development & Alumni Relations
WKU Archives Records
Development office newsletter regarding donors and donations to Western Kentucky University.
Corporate Training Programmes: Lessons For Colleges And Universities, Aaron W. Hughey
Corporate Training Programmes: Lessons For Colleges And Universities, Aaron W. Hughey
Counseling & Student Affairs Faculty Publications
Employee training programmes have long been considered one of the keys to corporate success. The primary focus of this article is on what higher education professionals can learn from their counterparts in business and industry with respect to training in a collegiate environment. The elements of a successful training programme are discussed along with how the process can be adapted by colleges and universities. The distinction between training and education is explained, with a discussion of why 'soft skills' training initiatives are often less effective than skills-based approaches. The critical role of the training coordinator in facilitating a programme is …