Homework: Training and Development in Small Businesses
Overview
Select a small business with which you are familiar. Imagine that you have been called into that business to provide a consultation on training. Create a comprehensive training proposal for the business.
The business will be: Laundromat
o Analyze key elements of training and development geared toward improving the performance of the specific small business for which you are consulting.
o Predict 3-5 potential challenges that the managers or owners of the business could face in addressing organizational performance.
o Justify the effects of detecting organizational gaps in small business, providing examples to explain the rationale.
o Propose a competitive training strategy that will improve the position of the business in the market. The strategy should include, at a minimum, an agenda of training activities, rationale for instructional strategies used, and the return on investment (ROI) that will be gained from the strategy you have developed.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.