What Is the Difference Between Training and Development

question 81

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between training and development?

• A) Training is more long term and development is more short term
• B) Development is more closely tied to selection than training
• C) The lower the entry skill levels, the less development you will need
• D) Training usually addresses current needs while development addresses future needs
• E) They really are one and the same

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Definitions:

Leader

A person who influences and guides others within a group or organization towards achieving goals and objectives.

Nominal Group Technique

A structured method for group brainstorming that encourages contributions from everyone.

Compromise

Compromise is a conflict resolution strategy involving mutual concessions where all parties involved adjust their demands to reach an agreeable solution.

Brainstorming

A group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution of a problem, allowing for rapid and free-flowing contributions.