3. What is the nature of differences among companies from various industrial sectors in using the HRD strategies to cope with technological change?
Table 3 shows that significant differences were found among companies from the transport and communications sectors in terms of their use of overseas training (p < 0.01). No significant statistical differences were found across the business sectors in terms of the nature of training providers used by companies (Table 4). Table 5 shows that there were no significant differences in the training duration across companies from various business sectors. In terms of the use of training evaluation methods, significant statistical differences were found among business sectors in using trainer feedback (Table 6).