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Learning

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Change in knowledge or skills is acquired through education or experience

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Training

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Knowledge and skills of employees are enhanced

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Declarative knowledge

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Body of knowledge about facts and things

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Knowledge compliation

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Body of knowledge acquired as a result of learning

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Procedural knowledge

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Body of knowledge about how to use information to address issues and solve problems

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Genera intellectual ability (g)

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Most important factor in acquiring declarative knowledge

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Perceptual speed abilities

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Development of basic understanding of how to perform the task, but seeks a more efficient method for accomplishing the task with minimal attentional effort

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Psychomotor ability

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Speed of skill acquistion

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Proceduralization

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Set of conditional action rules: if condition A exists then action B is needed

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Automacicity

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State of rapid performance that requires little cognitive effort

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Mental models

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Knowledge is organized

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Meta-cognition

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Individual’s knowledge of the demands of a task and their own capabilities

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Computer-based training

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Utilizes computer technology i.e. CD-ROM to ensure acquisition of skills and knowledge

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Program instruction

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Most basic computer-based training that provides self-paced learning

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Intelligent tutoring systems

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Sophisticated type of computer-based training that uses artificial intelligence to customize learning to the individual

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Interactive multimedia training

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Computer-based training that combines visual and auditory info to create a realistic but non-threatening enviroment

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Virtual reality training

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Computer based training that uses 3D computer generated imagery

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Business games

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Simulates a business environment with specific objectives to achieve rules for trainees to follows

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Role playing

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Training method directed primarily at enhancing interpersonal skills in which training participants adopt various roles in group excercise

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Behavior modeling

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Method of training that uses imitative learning and reinforcement to modify human behavior

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Error management

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System of training in which employees are encouraged to make errors and learn from their mistakes

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Management development

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Individuals serving in management or leadership positions are trained to better perform the job

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Melting point conception

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Concept of facilitating relationships among people of different cultures based on the relinquishing their individual cultural identities to form new culture (coexisting)

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Multicultural conception

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Concept of facilitating relationships among people of different cultures based on them retaining their individual cultural identities (coexisting)

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Cultural diversity training

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Method of training directed at improving interpersonal sensitivity and awareness of cultural differences among employees

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Attitude change programs

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Focus on awareness of diversity and personal factors that influence our behavior toward others

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Behavior change approach

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Changing organizational policies and individual behaviors that limit employee productivity

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Expatriate

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Person native to one country who serves a period of employment in another country

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Sexual harassment training

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Un Welcomed sexual advances creating an intimidating work environment

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Quid pro quo sexual harassment

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Legal classification of harassment in which specified organizational rewards are offered in exchange for sexual favors

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Hostile environment sexual harrassment

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Legal classification of sexual harassment in which individuals regard conditions in the work place i.e. off colored jokes as offensive

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Mentoring

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Typically an older, more experienced person who offers help to professionally develop a less experienced person

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Protege

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Younger person, less experienced who is helped and developed in job training by a more experienced person

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Initiation phase

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More powerful and professionally recognized mentor looks on the apprentice as a protege

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Protege phase

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Apprentice’s work is recognized not for its own merit, but as a by product of the mentor’s instruction

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Breakup stage

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Protege goes off on his or her own

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Lasting friendship phase

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Between mentor and protege

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Frequency

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Frequency of meetings between mentor and protege

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Scope

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Addresses breadth of mentoring functions received by protege vs breadth of subjects addressed during mentoring relationship

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Strength of influence

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Degree which the protege is influenced by the mentor

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Executive coaching

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Individualized developmental process for business leaders provided by trained professional i.e. the coach

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Enhanced skills:

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1) Interpersonal skills
2) Communication
3) Leadership skills
4) Self-management

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Transfer of training

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Degree of generalizability of the behaviors learned in training to those behaviors evidenced on the job that enhance performance

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Reaction criteria

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Standard for judging effectiveness of training that refers to the reactions of individuals about the training they recieved

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Learning crieteria

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Standard for judging effectiveness of training that refers to the amount of new knowledge and skills acquired through training

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Internal criteria

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Reaction and learning criteria

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Behavioral criteria

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Standard for judging the effectiveness of training that refers to changes in performance exhibited on the job as a result of training

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Results criteria

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Standard for judging effectiveness of training that refers to the economic value that accrues to the organization as a function of the new behaviors exhibited on the job

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Alignment

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Between organization’s culture and training initiatives

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