Reference no: EM133598822

Problem

Assume that Contact the most senior person responsible for training and development at two different organizations and arrange for a brief interview to discuss needs analysis. You will want to ensure you speak to a minimum of one representative from organizations that do not go through a formal needs analysis process. You will want come away from the interviews with a clear sense of the following:

Question 1. How strategically aligned the training and development function is with the corporate vision, mission and values.

Question 2. What the barriers to needs analysis are in each organization.

Question 3. What you would recommend to each of the senior leaders you spoke to in order to help him or her overcome these barriers and how you would impress upon them the importance of needs analysis from a strategic perspective.

Question 4. The findings of your environmental scan should be presented as threats and opportunities.

Write a report that includes the following:

1. Introduction that outlines the objective of the interviews;
2. Interview questions that will facilitate the discussion;
3. A summary of each discussion and the barriers that exist in each organization;
4. A general overall summary of the threats and opportunities that apply to needs analysis;
5. Specific recommendations for each organization based on the particular barriers that exist.