Are There Any Downsides to a Great Training Program

question 51

Multiple Choice

Are there any downsides to a great training program?

• A) Yes, some companies find that hiring trained employees away from competitors is cheaper than developing their own training programs.
• B) Yes, a good training program makes it more difficult to unlearn behaviors when implementing organizational change.
• C) No, but great training programs are expensive.
• D) No, there are no downsides to a great training program.

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Definitions:

Upward Shift

describes an increase or improvement in a given metric or condition, often depicted in graphs or charts.

Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced with the number of hours worked to produce them.

Labor Deepening

An increase in the investment made in the education and training of the workforce, leading to a more skilled labor force.

Education Level

A measurement of the highest degree of schooling or training a person has completed.