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Using training to build capacity for development : an evaluation of the World Bank's project-based and WBI training

Title
Using training to build capacity for development : an evaluation of the World Bank's project-based and WBI training / World Bank Independent Evaluation Group.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2008.

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World Bank. Independent Evaluation Group.
Description
xxiv, 118 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm
Subject
  • World Bank > Evaluation
  • Economic development projects > Developing countries > Evaluation
  • Economic assistance > Developing countries > Evaluation
  • Vocational education > Developing countries > Evaluation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-118).
Contents
Management Response -- Chairperson's Summary: Committee on Development Effectiveness (CODE) -- 1. The Role of Training in Capacity Building -- The Nature of World Bank Training -- Support -- Scope of the Evaluation -- Evaluating the Training Results Chain -- 2. Effectiveness of Training -- Learning Outputs -- Workplace Performance Outcomes -- Impact on Development Capacity -- Attributing Training Results -- 3. What Training Works: Training Design -- Pedagogy -- Support for Transferring Learning to the Workplace -- Targeting of Training -- Diagnosis -- Training-Needs Assessment -- Participant Selection -- From Process to Context: Making Learning Work for the Organization -- 4. When Training Works: The Organizational Context for Training -- Importance of Organizational Context for Training Success -- Organizational Incentives and Resources for Applying Learning -- Importance of Client Commitment -- 5. Bank Processes and Systems -- Identifying and Measuring the Results of Training -- Bank Support for Training -- Bank Resources for Effective Training -- 6. Findings and Recommendations -- Findings -- Recommendations.
ISBN
  • 9780821373781 (pbk.)
  • 0821373781 (pbk.)
  • 9780821373798 (e-ISBN)
  • 082137379X (e-ISBN)
LCCN
2008274150
OCLC
  • 190850771
  • ocn190850771
  • SCSB-5414737
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries