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It concludes that training is only a comma not a full stop. Training is an investment not an expense. Despite any recession, it should be maintained as a continuous process to ensure organizations remain competitive and productive.
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The article highlights the importance of corporate training in knowledge sectors like Information Technology and Information Technology “enabled services” sectors during times of recession. It treats recession as a boon not as a bane – as an opportunity for employees to spend time learning and for employers to gain a competitive edge.
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This page is a summary of: Is cutting development and training in a recession a good idea? Looking at the IT and ITeS sector in India, Development and Learning in Organizations, August 2009, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/14777280910982915.
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