Source: IRS Employment Review Date: 02-05-2012 Publisher: IRS

Size and scope of learning and development budgets: the 2012 XpertHR survey

TOPICS:
HR policy and strategy business challenges
training and development training tools and techniques

SECTORS:
manufacturing (other)
public services
services (other)

AUTHOR: Charlotte Wolff


We examine the size of learning and development budgets, chart the extent of change, and look at how employers use informal learning at no cost.

On this page:
Overview of 2012 XpertHR learning and development budgets survey
Chart 1: Impact of economic downturn on learning and development
Chart 2: Effect of tighter learning and development budget
Scrutinising learning and development budgets
Average learning and development spend per employee
Overview of budget sizes
Table 1: Summary of annual learning and development budgets, 2011/12
Areas covered by learning and development budgets
Chart 3: What is included in learning and development budgets?
Spending trends
Chart 4: Learning and development budget trends in past 12 months
Chart 5: Learning and development budgets - future trends
Flexible budgets
Why no learning and development budget?
Informal learning
Chart 6: Proportion of learning carried out using informal methods
Success of learning and development
Chart 7: Does learning and development have a positive impact on the success of the organisation?
Our research
Table 2: Summary of annual learning and development budgets, 2011/12, by sector and size
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