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Organizational Learning in Colleges and Universities

The Performance Improvement Blog

Recent newspaper stories have questioned the value of a college education (although it is clear that college graduates earn more money over their lifetimes) and the burden of students taking on debt to pay for that education. They must create an organizational routine of feedback, reflection, and active social learning.

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Enter the Skills Matrix: How the Exness Strategy Won Gold

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Skill matrices can serve as a key building block of the skills-based organization , laying the foundation for a winning, skills-first approach to running a successful business. Often created as a grid, table, chart, or list, it’s a representation of the skills an employee has or needs for a particular role. It created unclarity.

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Learning to Compete

The Performance Improvement Blog

If you are learning more rapidly than the competition, you can get ahead and stay ahead. Retail businesses compete for space and for customers. Sharing successes and failures is done openly and without risk of disapproval. Employees tell stories that dramatize what they are learning. Garvin & Edmondson, 2008).

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This Is What I Believe About Learning in Organizations

The Performance Improvement Blog

The Purpose of Business is Learning. Yes, the purpose of business is to make a profit, retain customers, be sustainable, satisfy shareholders, and, for some, make a difference in the community. But none of this is possible without learning. Companies must learn more deeply about their customers and markets.

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The Changing Nature of Workplace Learning

ID Reflections

This trust also promotes individual autonomy and can become a foundation for organizational learning, as knowledge is freely shared. Read in conjunction, the two pieces shed a lot of light not only on how today''s workplace is changing but also on its impact on how we learn.

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6 Steps To Creating Learning Ecosystems (And Why You Should Bother)

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70:20:10 has shone a spotlight on the limits of formal learning. In contrast, social and experiential learning continue to be veritable goldmines of productivity, placing learners at the centre of their story and demanding a major shift from Learning & Development professionals. CREATE REAL VALUE ON SOCIAL PLATFORMS.

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Culture Eats Strategy

The Performance Improvement Blog

According to these news stories, three venerable companies are making major changes that they believe will help them move into the future and implement a winning business strategy. How do we create a culture that will be sustainable and successful? Ford signals willingness to change to boost stock price ( USA Today ).

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