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A Practical Guide to Needs Assessment

A Practical Guide to Needs Assessment


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Co-published with the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) This how-to handbook is perfect for anyone seeking a methodical approach to needs assessment. You'll get a treasury of tools: worksheets, ready-to-use forms, and templates for planning a course of action. The accompanying disk, packed with job aids, enables you to customize materials for your own use. You'll learn how to: * Overcome barriers to success * Prepare interviews and surveys * Accelerate the data-gathering process * Identify competencies for effective performance * Develop a long-term performance improvement plan Whether you're an experienced trainer who's been conducting needs assessments for years, or a supervisor who wants to get to the root of job performance problems, this book has the tools for you! No other resource tackles such a wide range of needs assessments. A Practical Guide to Needs Assessment has it all!

Table of Contents:
Introduction; PUTTING THINGS IN CONTEXT; Chapter 1: Overview of Needs Assessment; Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Data Gathering; GETTING DOWN TO BRASS TACKS; Chapter 3: Strategic Needs Assessment; Chapter 4: Competency-Based Assessment; Chapter 5: Job and Task Analysis; Chapter 6: Training Needs Assessment; TOOL KIT; Glossary; References; Additional Resources.

About the Author :
KAVITA GUPTA has developed training programs for corporations and conducted workshops for several New England universities. An active member of the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD), she holds a master's degree in instructional systems technology from Indiana University.

Review :
"One-stop shopping for the human resources practitioner." (Paula Dickerman, vice president of training, Cambridge Savings Bank)

"Whether you're new to the process or a seasoned pro, Gupta's tools enable you to get the job done quickly and efficiently. Her clear writing and realistic examples are refreshing. It's all here." (Kathleen Shiels Tully, senior management education consultant, Fidelity Investments)


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780787939885
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Pfeiffer Wiley
  • Height: 245 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 184 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0787939889
  • Publisher Date: 16 Oct 1998
  • Binding: SA
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 595 gr


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