Explore how to create and implement a learning and development strategy and policy to support organisational performance
A learning and development (L&D) strategy outlines how an organisation develops its workforce's capabilities, skills and competencies. It’s a key part of the overall business strategy.
This factsheet looks at the influences on L&D strategy, operational and cultural factors, keeping strategy updated, and how this translates into policy. It also examines the different stakeholders involved in organisational L&D. Finally, the factsheet considers the practical elements of implementing an L&D strategy and policy.
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