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Exercise 2 MGMT 461
Exercise 2 MGMT 461
On-the-job training (OJT) is a dominant method of training; it’s a systematized and well-
organized form of practice within the workplace. OJT creates actual work methods or challenges
within the work environment in which employee learning is enhanced and their learned skills can
be used immediately. OJT is less expensive, and it doesn’t require costly training methods or
State your opinion regarding the effectiveness of the lecture method. What can be done to
Regarding the effectiveness of the lecture method, is that it should not be a part of
training and be replaced with hands-on training. The problem with utilizing the lecture method
within the training environment focuses all the attention on one-way communication rather than
A more effective the lecture method is the trainer must be a subject matter expert and the ability
to maintain the trainees’ attention throughout the entire lecture. The trainer should incorporate
question and answering sessions or hands-on-training several times throughout the lecture to
In what circumstances would learning be promoted through the use of the case study
method?
There are various circumstances in which the use of case study method learning should be
promoted:
Decision-making assists trainees in learning analytical problem-solving skills through
real cases, which helps employees make better-informed decisions. This case study
method allows employees to put into practice the tools required to ensure the decision
Updates assist with getting updates on real business situations to deliberate and identify
What experiences have you had with role-playing in a training environment? And under
Role-playing is a training method where the participant is giving a specific role set in a
depending on the situation, role-playing in training for an individual depending on the situation
can enhance the understandability of the skills required to perform tasks if situations arise. Role-
playing is useful in cases of training, conflict resolution, group building, and interventions, or
cross-functional team building. The conditions in which role-playing may prove to be ineffective
are if there is an unclear objective to the exercise, lack of infrastructure, and the indifferent
attitude of trainee towards learning. If all parties are willing to participate during a role-playing
evolution, it can build confidence, develop listening skills, and creative problem-solving
trainees the opportunity to gain experience in handling difficult situations and develop useful
skills.
Why is it important for trainers and trainees to establish a rapport with each other before
a training session?
Establishing rapport is very important; it sets the tone for a mutual understanding
between the trainer and trainee. The rapport creates the trainer and trainee relationship by
creating open communication, developing and build trust between both parties, and encourages
participation engagement. Also, it provides the opportunity to network and for social
acceptance.
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