2 Discussion questions for BUS 375

1.  This week’s lecture describes the advantages and disadvantages of using Kirkpatrick’s taxonomy. As a human resources employee tasked with creating and evaluating a training course for your organization, how would you use Kirkpatrick’s taxonomy to evaluate the training?  What could you do to minimize the disadvantages of the tool?

2. Read the article “Apple is BetaTesting an Update that Kills Evasion Jailbreak.”  In the textbook, beta testing is described as used for formative evaluation and for fine-tuning. How does the story of Apple’s betatest meet the criteria?

Reference and cite the textbook in your original post.