A practical guide to needs assessment

A Practical Guide to Needs Assessment examines the role of needs assessment in framing people-related problems and performance improvement opportunities. Co-published with ASTD, the third edition of this book features the latest research findings in the field and updated information on technology-en...

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Main Authors: Sleezer, Catherine
Group Author: Russ-Eft, Darlene F; Gupta, Kavita, 1958
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Edition: 3rd ed.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118826164
Summary: A Practical Guide to Needs Assessment examines the role of needs assessment in framing people-related problems and performance improvement opportunities. Co-published with ASTD, the third edition of this book features the latest research findings in the field and updated information on technology-enhanced needs assessments. It addresses knowledge and skills assessment, job and task analysis, competency-based needs assessment, strategic needs assessment, and techniques for managing needs assessments. HR professionals, practitioners, and students will find this comprehensive guide essential.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (418 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118826164
1118826167
Index Number: HF5549
CLC: F272.92
Contents: Fundamentals of Needs Assessment. Overview of Needs Assessment -- Ideas and Models That Guide Practice -- Strategies for Collecting and Analyzing Data -- Getting Down to Brass Tacks. Knowledge and Skills Assessment -- Job and Task Analysis -- Competency-Based Needs Assessment -- Strategic Needs Assessment -- Complex Needs Assessment -- Managing a Needs Assessment. Writing Proposals and Reports -- Dealing with Ethical Issues -- Answers to Frequently Asked Questions -- Needs Assessment Toolkit. Toolkit Forms.