BUS303: Week 4 Discussion 1 & 2

Readings

Read Chapters 7 in the text: Human resource management.

Discussions

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1. Training Costs

In 200-250 words, how has technology fostered new cost-effective virtual methods of training? In your view, how must training programs continue to evolve in order to do more with diminished financial resources? Respond to at least two of your classmates' postings by Day 7.

2. Training and Career Development

In 200-250 words, what is HR’s role in impacting the career development of employees? What should be the role of training? How can training programs be evaluated on their effectiveness? Respond to at least two of your classmates' postings by Day 7.