Learning & Development (L&D) departments are best placed to improve productivity – which 82% of business managers say is an organisational challenge and 96% say is an organisational priority for the coming year, according to research.

More than three-quarters (85%) of business line managers believe L&D is best placed to take ownership for workforce productivity, while 79% of L&D professionals agree they are the rightful ‘owners’ of it, according to research from Knowledgepool, Capita’s learning solutions business. Some...