Themen

Workforce Management

Cornerstone Signs Purchase Agreement with U.S. Treasury

Santa Monica, CA (USA), September 2011 - Cornerstone OnDemand has announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury has selected the company's integrated learning and talent- management software solution, including platforms for learning management, performance management, succession planning, and enterprise social networking, to support its workforce management and leadership development needs. » MORE

Totara LMS

New Appointments for Europe and North America

Wellington (NZ), September 2011 - Totara Learning Solutions has announced the appointment of Andy Kirk as Totara Channel Manager for Europe and Willem Boom as Vice President - Partner Solutions for Totara Learning Solutions in North America. » MORE

Acquisition

New Owner for Balance Learning

Gloucestershire (UK), September 2011 - Balance Learning, publisher of award-winning and innovative off-the-shelf and customised eLearning since 2003, was acquired earlier this year by Chris Horseman as part of his new company Hot Learning. » MORE

Gain Access

Blackboard & Wiley Partner to Combine Learning Content

Melbourne (AU), September 2011 - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and Blackboard Inc. have reaffirmed the new global partnership that will enable institutions running the Blackboard Learn™ platform to seamlessly access Wiley's rich collection of learning content and tools, including the popular online teaching and learning environment, WileyPLUS. » MORE

Actionable Strategies

Reduce Organizational "Scrap Learning"

Nashua, NH (USA), September 2011 - SkillSoft, an SaaS provider of eLearning and performance-support solutions, has revealed five techniques companies can implement to reduce "scrap learning", the learning that is provided but does not get applied in the workplace. » MORE

IT Skills

Challenge to NEETS and Other Unemployed People

Kings Langley (UK), September 2011 - Quasar, producers of the "Anytime" online video learning materials, which provide practical, on-going advice and guidance for those using Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010, is offering help to anyone in the UK who feels that they could get a job if they had adequate IT skills. » MORE

Business Analytics

Deloitte Launches Collaborative Online Community

New York, NY (USA), September 2011 - Deloitte has launched a social-media website for industry insiders to offer analytic insights and share knowledge, best practices, and problem resolution. Updated regularly, the website is designed to foster a collaborative environment connecting specialists, clients, researchers, academics, media people, and other interested parties. » MORE

Night School

PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Training

London (UK), September 2011- Training company QA has launched its new PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner night school, designed to give project managers more flexibility and access to accredited qualifications. The first course is being held from 19 September - 26 October 2011, hosted by QA's fully accredited and experienced project management trainers. » MORE

Learning on the Go

Tata Interactive Systems Launches TrackMoBL™

Mumbai (IN), September 2011 - Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a division of Tata Industries Limited and a provider in custom learning solutions, has announced the release of TrackMoBL™, a mobile application to help organizations track training data from mobile devices and tablets. » MORE

Lectora

Free eLearning Resources and Award Nomination

Cincinnati, OH (USA), September 2011 - The makers of Lectora eLearning authoring software have announced Lectora U, one central location on the web filled with helpful eLearning resources. Nominated as Best Rapid eLearning Tool for the Best of eLearning! 2011 Awards, Snap! by Lectora was selected by worldwide industry professionals from the enterprise learning and workforce technology market. » MORE