Training Employees
» Training Employees, Volume 5, Issue 1, 2005
What types of problems have you experienced, if any, in training and/or upgrading the skills of employees in the most skilled job in your business? On a five-point scale where “1” means serious problem and “5” means no problem, how much of a problem is:?
11I. (training problem) Keeping employees up on the latest technologies or techniques.
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serious problem | 4 | ||
| 2 | 12 | |||
| 3 | 22 | |||
| 4 | 23 | |||
| 5 | No problem | 38 | ||
| 6 | DK/Refused | 1 | ||
| Total (%) | 100 | |||
| N | 368 | |||
Notes: Four percent of small employers (employing 5 to 250 people) who train employees in their most skilled job have serious problems keeping those employees up on the latest technologies and techniques (Q#11I).
