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Volume 16, Issue 3
1 June 2002
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Training Strategies for Tomorrow
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-8596
Print ISSN: 1369-7234
© MCB UP Limited
2002
Training Strategies for Tomorrow (2002) 16 (3): 6–8.
https://doi.org/10.1108/13697230210815962

The total amount budgeted for formal employee training in 2000 by US organizations amounted to $54 billion. With such a significant (and growing) investment in training, why has it become so important? The answer? World‐class organizations are investing in order to capitalize on the one true source of competitive advantage – their people.

Keywords:
Training techniques, Workplace learning, Experiential learning
© MCB UP Limited
2002
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