Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of training activity on labor productivity in a panel … properly account for the possible endogeneity of training activity and avoid aggregation biases typical in industry-level data …. Findings – The paper finds that training has a positive and significant impact on productivity. While unobserved heterogeneity …

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to determine whether the effort invested by service companies in employee training … treatment with fixed effects. Findings – The prepared models give clear empirical support to the hypothesis that training … limitations related to the use of a training indicator based on effort and not on results obtained, with low representation of …

addressing the issue of the relationship between corporate training policy and employees’ capability to aspire for learning … even more influenced by the environment as shaped by the corporate training policy than by professional pathways …, occupational groups and other determinants, whilst training experiences themselves have no influence. Third, it raises the key …

Purpose – Various types of short training programmes exist in Germany. This article aims to evaluate short training …. Design/methodology/approach – The author measures the impact of six short training programmes on the participants. She uses …-participation as well as participation in different training types directly. Findings – The results demonstrate that in-firm training …

addressing the issue of the relationship between corporate training policy and employees’ capability to aspire for learning … even more influenced by the environment as shaped by the corporate training policy than by professional pathways …, occupational groups and other determinants, whilst training experiences themselves have no influence. Third, it raises the key …

Purpose – Various types of short training programmes exist in Germany. This article aims to evaluate short training …. Design/methodology/approach – The author measures the impact of six short training programmes on the participants. She uses …-participation as well as participation in different training types directly. Findings – The results demonstrate that in-firm training …