International Journal of HRD Practice Policy and Research Volume, 1 Number 1, 2016 ISSN 2397-4575

A publication of the International Federation of the Training and Development Organisations (IFTDO) and the University Forum for HRD (UFHRD)

Editor in Chief
Dr Rick Holden
Liverpool Business School

Professor Jamie Callahan
Drexel University

Dr Jan Myers
Northumbria University

Dr Mark Loon
Worcester University

Ann Rennie
European Bank for Development and Reconstruction

Dr Roland Yeo
Saudi Aramco

Ramli Bin Atlan
Petronas, Malaysia

Professor Abdel Al Durri
Middle East University, Jordan

Guido Betz
CEO, Change International Ltd, Germany and Ireland

R. Olubunmi Fabamwo
Lagos State Public Service Staff Development Center, Nigeria

David Fairhurst
Chief People Officer, McDonald’s Corporation, USA

Dr Alaa Garad
Investors in People, United Arab Emirates

Sinead Heneghan
Irish Institute of Training & Development, Ireland

Sue Hung
Civil Service Training & Protection Commission, Taiwan

Professor Ron Jacobs
University of Illinois, USA

Professor Jim McGoldrick
Convenor, Scottish Social Services Council

Gladeana McMahon
Emiritus Association for Coaching, UK

Professor Sharon Mavin
Roehampton University, UK

Dr Yusra Mouzughi
Deputy Vice Chancellor, Muscat University, Oman

Dr Rajeshwari Narendran
Director, HRD Academy, India

Dean Royles
Director of HR and OD, NHS, UK

Dr Wendy Ruona
President AHRD, Georgia University, USA

Professor Helmi Sallam
Cairo University, Egypt

Professor Andy Smith
Federation University, Australia

Stephen Spencer
GKN, UK

Professor Jim Stewart
Coventry University, UK

Donald H. Taylor
Learning and Performance Institute, UK

Professor Paul Turner
Leeds Beckett University, UK

Anthonie Versluis
Managing Partner, Roland Berger, Malaysia

Dr Wilson Wong
CIPD, UK