This survey shows the extent to which U.S. employees value their organization's commitment to professional development. Some 36 percent of respondents stated in 2011 that such commitment is very important.
How important is your organization's commitment to professional development?*
Respondents were employed, either full-time or part-time
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* The source does not provide detailed information regarding the questions. The chosen wording here might therefore differ slightly from the survey.
** The source does not provide a more specific survey date.
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SHRM. (October 3, 2012). How important is your organization's commitment to professional development?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/226697/us-employees-professional-development-importance/
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