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Disruptive Innovation and Organizational Learning

The Performance Improvement Blog

Disruptive innovation has become a very popular notion about competition and organizational change. Which is why disruptiveness—a quality once associated with children who couldn’t control themselves in school—has become the measuring stick of promising business ideas. It’s not more than that.

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Adult learning theories for instructional designers: Andragogy

Matrix

In a series of articles, I will take a closer look at three modern adult learning theories that are not only relevant but highly applicable. This is important in the current context, as learning specialists deal with the challenge of building materials fast. The relevance of adult learning theories.

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The theory of psychological safety and what it means for your organization

Matrix

Over a decade ago, Professor Amy Edmondson of Harvard Business School set out to study the learning organization and what could be done so companies would learn better from their experiences. These benefits are easy to pinpoint: constant quality improvements, a strong learning culture, and increased productivity.

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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

→ Download Free Whitepaper The Top 10 Pitfalls of End User Training – and How to Avoid Them Given the current state of the economy, businesses large and small are looking for ways to improve productivity while maintaining quality. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Is your training effective – or just efficient?

Learning Pool

We can’t be more definite about that last statement because so little evaluation is done, but some indications of low training quality show up in research such as that recently carried out by UK analysts Fosway Group. Negative perceptions of the quality of elearning have undoubtedly held back growth in the past.

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Learning Suite: The past of learning systems

Learning Pool

But the 20th Century was when organizational learning really took off. It was also in the 1940s that we began to see research on methods and instruments for measuring learning. The computer age dawns in business. Learning Suites emerge. The phrase “click-next” e-learning began to be heard.

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Free learning & development webinars for August 2022

Limestone Learning

Here we are in the dog days of summer, but if you’re like most L&D professionals right now, you’re so busy that there’s little opportunity to lie in the shade. So, how can you keep up with all the latest developments in learning and development? Your business needs learning to result in performance.