process of enhancing the effectivness of
an organisation and the well-being of its
members through planned interventions
Organisational Development
focuses on the changing and
improvement of knowledge, skills and
attitudes of individuals
Career Development
ongoing process by which individuals progress through
series of stages, each of which is characterised by a
relatively unique set of issues, themes and tasks
set of systematic and planned activities designed by
an organisation to provide its members with the
opportunities to learn necessary skills to meet
current and future job demands
Process
Step 1: Assessment
Training Needs Analysis
Step 2: Design
Prioritise needs to design program
Step 3: Implementation
Choosing of the date, time and venue
according to employees' needs/wants
Step 4: Evaluation
collection of descriptive and
judgemental information to make
effective design on future trainings
Challenges Faced
Competing in a Global Economy
Better technology requires
better-educated and training workers to
compete in the increasingly sophisticated
market. In addition, organisations will also
need to institute quality improvement
processes and introduce change efforts.
Eliminating the Skills Gap
Lack of skilled workers able to perform
job up-to-standards
Increasing Workforce Diversity
HRD professionals have to handle the
differences in opinions and views from
different people
Facilitating Organisational Learning
facilitate the transition from
traditional learning programs to
three important factors