The Supervisor And On-the-job Training: Fourth Edition [Paperback]

Martin M. Broadwell (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0201563630 | ISBN-13: 978-0201563634 | Publication Date: October 4, 1994 | Edition: 4

The Supervisor and On-the-Job Training is a new, expanded edition of a unique training book that takes a fresh look at some of the training issues and skills most pertinent to today’s workplace. Martin M. Broadwell, recognized as the “Father of Training” after 20 years of outstanding service to the University of Michigan’s Executive Management Center, distills his many years of training experience to help you give accurate and effective on-the-job (OJT) training to the employees under your supervision.This fourth edition includes more examples with updated information on the actual steps of doing OJT, as well as more details on training new employees before they learn bad habits, designing follow-up training, analyzing jobs step-by-step, determining objectives, and combining OJT with Total Quality Management. Broadwell’s emphasis throughout this revision is on new, practical how-to information, and the completely revised chapter on “How to Do On-the-Job-Training” represents the effects of years of new input since the previous edition was published in 1986.

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About the Author

Martin M. Broadwell currently heads the Center for Management Services Inc. in Decatur, Georgia. Having started his career as a teacher, Mr. Broadwell spent nearly twenty years with the Bell System as an Engineer and later as director of engineering training. A renowned authority on management and training, he now serves as a consultant to a wide variety of firms in the United States and around the world. Mr. Broadwell has written numerous articles on managerial training and related subjects, and was selected as one of the top ten contributors to the advancement of training by readers of Training Magazine. In recent years he has received meritorious awards from a number of organizations, including induction into the HRD Hall of Fame in 1990. He is the author of twelve books on management and training, including The New Supervisor, The Supervisor as an Instructor, The New Insurance Supervisor, and The Practice of Supervising, all published by Addison-Wesley.

Product Details

• Paperback: 224 pages
• Publisher: Basic Books; 4 edition (October 4, 1994)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0201563630
• ISBN-13: 978-0201563634
• Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #487,132 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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