2009
DOI: 10.3844/jssp.2009.25.32
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Outcomes of Human Resource Development Interventions

Abstract: Problem statement: In Malaysia, Human Resource Development (HRD) plays an important role in the economic development of the country. Despite government policies encouraging the implementation of HRD activities, as well as the substantial infrastructural and financial support provided, the benefits or outcomes of the HRD activities being implemented and provided to employees have not been examined. The aim of this study was to examine the outcomes of HRD interventions using the fundamental aspects of HRD's defi… Show more

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“…One of the challenges is the adoption of a training method that both the employees and the organisation are not yet ready for as presented in the study of Nigerian organisations (Ugoji, Mordi & Ajonbadi, 2014). Abdullah (2009) identified three major challenges in his study. These challenges are a shortage of human resource development professionals or trainers, increasing demands for competent and knowledgeable employees and non-cooperating attitude of employees and managers towards the training programme.…”
Section: Challenges Of Training and Developmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…One of the challenges is the adoption of a training method that both the employees and the organisation are not yet ready for as presented in the study of Nigerian organisations (Ugoji, Mordi & Ajonbadi, 2014). Abdullah (2009) identified three major challenges in his study. These challenges are a shortage of human resource development professionals or trainers, increasing demands for competent and knowledgeable employees and non-cooperating attitude of employees and managers towards the training programme.…”
Section: Challenges Of Training and Developmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Critical HRD stands in stark contrast with visions of HRD practice as, say, a discipline with central goals “to change the individual employee's behavior, improve skills and competencies, and enhance performances” (Abdullah, , p. 26). It envisions, rather, HRD professionals who enact policy driven programs in order to effectively create a safe and diverse workplace, who navigate the middle ground between employees and their organizations and labor for the interests of both.…”
Section: Policy and Power: Implications For Critical Hrd Practicementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Research on the diverse challenges of human resource management in the education sector has great relevance in the context of social and economic development (Abdullah, 2009). These challenges have a significant impact on the quality of education provided by a country, affect the ability of human capital to contribute to economic growth, and play a critical role in the formation of inclusive and competitive societies.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%