Employee training and development has become an essential element in improving performance at Sainsbury’s.
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Employee training and development has become an essential element in improving performance at Sainsbury's. INTRODUCTION According to Truelove (1995 + PAGE NUMBER), "Training endeavours to impart knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to perform job-related tasks. It aims to improve job performance in a direct way". Truelove(1995) also states that "Development is a process whereby individuals learn through experience to be more effective". Sainsbury's is a well known company, which operates in the supermarket industry. They are currently 3rd in the market to Tesco followed by Asda. There is an immense need for high performance by supermarkets in this competitive market, as they all try to compete with each other, offering lower prices and better deal for products. High quality performance allows differentiation between rival companies. As there are always advances in technology and the way people work constantly changes, there is always a need for training and development. Training is related to life long...


