Themen

Breakthrough

Simformer Business Simulation Platform

Sergey Menshikov, CEOVilnius (LT), October 2015 - Within a year of the launch of the Simformer Business Simulation (SBS) platform, over 200 companies and universities around the world are exploring its use. It is also now being used in a project by iSpace, a company based in Poland. The project involves university teaching staff experiencing the Simformer business game "Corporation in Distress". » MORE

Creative Thinking

Recognition Portal for Great Ideas

Milton Keynes (UK), October 2015 - P&MM, an award-winning rewards and recognition company that specialises in performance improvement, has helped Talarius implement an employee-suggestion programme to encourage and reward staff ideas that will make a difference to the company and its customers. » MORE

Acquisition

Global Knowledge Expands Application Development Portfolio

Cary, NC (USA) / Wokingham (UK), October 2015 - Global Knowledge, the learning-services and professional-development solutions provider, has further invested in supporting its customers with the acquisition of DevelopMentor. Based in Los Angeles, CA (United States) and Swindon, England, DevelopMentor has long provided learning solutions for professionals involved in the software-projects lifecycle. » MORE

glh Hotels

Guest Experience to Staff Training through Totara LMS

London (UK), October 2015 - glh hotels, the parent company of four leading UK hotel brands including the Thistle and Amber hotels, has selected Totara Platinum partners Mind Click to innovate and support the delivery of their complex, multi-branded, multi-device Totara LMS. Within three months, Mind Click provided glh hotels with four separate custom-themed portals woven into one targeted user interface reflecting each hotel's brand identity. This has completely transformed their training delivery. » MORE

Obstacles to Learning

Mid-Sized Businesses Failing to Adopt New Approaches

London (UK), October 2015 - Latest research from Towards Maturity reveals that mid-sized businesses are failing to capitalise on the benefits of learning technologies, but brings hope by identifying opportunities for success within these organisations. » MORE

Professionalising L&D

BILD's TAP Qualifications Framework

London (UK), October 2015 - The British Institute for Learning & Development, the awarding body for all certificates and diplomas issued under the Training Accreditation Programme (TAP®), has announced that from 01 October 2015, all applicants for professional grades of BILD membership will be required to hold a TAP qualification. » MORE

xG Health

New Platform for Hospitals, Clinics, and Health Plans

Columbia, MD (USA), October 2015 - xG Health Solutions, a leading healthcare-management and redesign company, has launched xghealth.com, a new platform for communication and collaboration with healthcare organizations. The site helps hospitals, clinics, health systems, and health plans improve the quality and efficiency of care delivery via access to xG Health solutions, products, and educational resources. » MORE

New Report

Augmented Reality Market Will Grow

Pune (IN), October 2015 - This 2015 augmented-reality-market research covers the overall ecosystem of the industry, including augmented-reality engines, software applications, and augmented-reality hardware such as smart glasses and HMDs. » MORE

Secure and Flexible

Compliance Training at PwC Germany with M.I.T e-Solutions

Friedrichsdorf (GER), October 2015 - ELearning and compliance specialist M.I.T has implemented a new version of the Compliance Learning Program for the German affiliate of the multinational professional services network PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). For several years, all PwC employees have been sensitized and trained via eLearning on all of the relevant compliance requirements ranging from conflicts of interest to money laundering and privacy issues. » MORE

For 15,000 Users

CERN Selects NetDimensions Learning

Giovanni Chierico, CERNLondon (UK), October 2015 - CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, has selected NetDimensions Learning to manage training of 15,000 users and enable them to meet the highest certification management standards. » MORE