Performance-based training assessment
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1. A method comprising steps performed by a computer includingdefining a role having a measurable performance and a separately measurable skill, in which an improvement of the skill at least plausibly improves the performance;
- associating an individual with the role;
before the occurrence of an event that may increase a skill level of the individual, measuring the individual'"'"'s skill to determine a skill level and measuring the individual'"'"'s performance as a first actual performance metric;
after the occurrence of an event, assessing the individual'"'"'s performance as a second actual performance metric;
analyzing a relationship between the first and second actual performance metrics and the skill of the individual before and after the event occurrence on a computer; and
determining whether the event occurrence increased the performance of the individual based at least partially on the relationship between the first and second actual performance metrics and the skill of the individual.
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Abstract
The present invention analyzes the impact of known or unknown events on the fulfillment of business goals. In light of a defined business strategy, a performance outcome related to the business goal is analyzed to determine the effect of an event on the business goal. For training evaluation, the actual impact of training given for particular skills on job and business performance is readily determined.
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1. A method comprising steps performed by a computer including
defining a role having a measurable performance and a separately measurable skill, in which an improvement of the skill at least plausibly improves the performance; -
associating an individual with the role; before the occurrence of an event that may increase a skill level of the individual, measuring the individual'"'"'s skill to determine a skill level and measuring the individual'"'"'s performance as a first actual performance metric; after the occurrence of an event, assessing the individual'"'"'s performance as a second actual performance metric; analyzing a relationship between the first and second actual performance metrics and the skill of the individual before and after the event occurrence on a computer; and determining whether the event occurrence increased the performance of the individual based at least partially on the relationship between the first and second actual performance metrics and the skill of the individual. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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