Identifying the Factors Affecting the Development of Organizations talents: A Qualitative Study

Today, Talents is recognized as an important factor in gaining sustainable competitive advantages and maximizing organizational performance. Regarding the scientific and technological goals in development documents, Iran has emphasized on the education and development of job talents in order to meet the needs of the society and achieve the level of knowledge and skills of the workforce in accordance with international standards. Thus, the present study aimed to identify the factors affecting the development of the talent of aerospace engineering personnel of an organizational university in the workplace with a qualitative approach. The research sample Consisted of 15 experts and were selected by snowball sampling method. Semi-structured interviews were used to collect data which were later analyzed using the Thematic Analysis Strategy and MAXQDA software version 11. The validity and reliability of the data obtained from the interviews were re-coded and received feedback from the participants. Based on research findings, the factors influencing the development of Organizations talents were identified and categorized in three main component, including organizational, management and individual and 16 sub-components. The results of this research can be utilized as an effective model for the development of talent in organizations