An internationally known Toronto manufacturer of high-performance bicycles has a permanent training facility in Idaho. There, all members of the organization learn about the product lines, how to ride the bikes, perform repairs, understand the technology behind their construction and materials, and appreciate their uses for recreational riding, as well as for amateur and professional racing. Which of the following terms best describes this employee development approach?
A)coaching and team-building approach
B)corporate university
C)outdoor training program
D)job-site training

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The approach described in the scenario is a corporate university approach, where the organization has a permanent training facility to develop the skills and knowledge of their employees. This approach goes beyond job-site training, coaching and team-building, and outdoor training programs, as it offers a comprehensive education on the company's products and technology.

An Internationally Known Toronto Manufacturer of High-Performance Bicycles Has a Permanent