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Informal and incidental learning in the workplace

HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)Published 1 January 1990
Victoria J. Marsick, Karen E. Watkins
Citations1,399

TL;DR

The author's recommendations for the improvement of training and human resource development give readers clear guidelines for how to apply the ideas presented here.

Abstract

How are people trained in today's workplace ? How can the process of continuous learning in the workplace be improved ? In today's rapidly changing world, informal approaches to learning are widely used in the workplace, but strategies for improving informal learning are urgently needed. This book responds to that need by providing an overview of informal and incidental learning methods which will enhance those methods and help to overcome barriers to their effective use. The author's recommendations for the improvement of training and human resource development give readers clear guidelines for how to apply the ideas presented here. (http://books.google.fr/books?id=s88OAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=fr#v=onepage&q&f=false)

Keywords

PsychologyBusiness, Management and Accounting