Chapter 8 Training Hymn Resource Aplia Assignment MindTap

Employees may not like the idea of cross-training because they believe that they should be paid more as they learn about different jobs, and that doesn't always happen. What can companies do to make cross-training more acceptable to employees? Check all that apply.

-Help employees to understand how cross-training is likely to enhance their careers. -Give employees who successfully complete cross-training a bonus

Alice Brennan, the Director of Associate Relations at Ocean House, says that the executive team goes off property every year for executive leadership training. This is likely to be an external training program, as it occurs offsite. What are the advantages to an external training program? Check all that apply.

-The company doesn't have to spend as much time developing materials for external training.-It might be less expensive than an internal training program, especially if internal training resources are limited. -It may be provided by trainers that have more expertise than internal trainers.

What does adding a pre-measure do to a post-measure training evaluation design?

Adding a pre-measure lets you determine what the skill level of trainees was prior to training.

Which of the following would be the best objective to use for a training program?

Employees will be able to operate the Stand-A-Tron 4000 machine to create 200 pairs of running shoe soles in 1 hour without an error.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of technology-supported training?

It requires significant up-front investment of both time and money.