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dc.titleResearch Insights: Which Managerial Skills Training Policies Are Most Effective?
dc.contributor.authorBusso, Matías
dc.contributor.authorPark, Kyunglin
dc.contributor.authorIrazoque, Nicolás
dc.contributor.orgunitDepartment of Research and Chief Economist
dc.coverageLatin America and the Caribbean
dc.date.available2023-11-27T00:11:00
dc.date.issue2023-11-27T00:11:00
dc.description.abstractJob training programs for firm managers or entrepreneurs are effective at increasing firm productivity, profits, and firm survival rates. Training skills in human resources, soft skills, marketing, and finance-accounting are most likely to improve firm performance. The impact was maximized when delivering training sessions for entrepreneurs and managers in the manufacturing and services sector. The key is to design training programs tailored to different participant groups, based on the demand in their respective industry and business contexts.
dc.format.extent4
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0005302
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Research-Insights-Which-Managerial-Skills-Training-Policies-Are-Most-Effective.pdf
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/spanish/document/Perspectivas-de-investigacion-cuales-son-las-politicas-de-capacitacion-en-habilidades-directivas-mas-efectivas.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectSkills
dc.subjectSmall Business
dc.subjectProductivity
dc.subjectHuman Capital
dc.subjectFirm Performance
dc.subjectEntrepreneurship
dc.subjectFinance
dc.subjectGender
dc.subjectBusiness Productivity
dc.subjectService Provider
dc.subjectSocio-Emotional Skill
dc.subjectProductivity Growth
dc.subjectRating
dc.subjectTraining and Development
dc.subjectIndustry
dc.subjectKnowledge
dc.subject.jelcodeJ24 - Human Capital • Skills • Occupational Choice • Labor Productivity
dc.subject.jelcodeL25 - Firm Performance: Size, Diversification, and Scope
dc.subject.jelcodeM13 - New Firms • Startups
dc.typeCatalogs and Brochures
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-CB-00858
idb.operationBK-C1102
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