Themen

Relevant Learning Style

The Critical Importance of Microlearning in L&D Strategies

Steve DineenLondon (UK), August 2017 - Fuse Universal, a transformer of learning in business with expertise in learning platforms, learning content, and skill-set transformation, has published insights into how L&D leaders can adopt and embrace microlearning as part of their learning-and-performance strategy.

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Competitive Advantage

Australian Companies Investing Heavily in Training

Sydney (AU), August 2017 - DDLS, Australia’s leading IT-training provider, has released key findings from its 2017 training survey, which included respondents from multiple sectors. The purpose of the survey was to determine the motivations and decision-making trends behind training investment.

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Commitment

Nomad Foods Europe Accredited by the LPI

London (UK), August 2017 - The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) has granted Learning Department accreditation to Nomad Foods Europe for its demonstrated commitment to excellence. The LPI is a leading accreditation and membership body for the workplace-learning sector.

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Off-the-Shelf Catalogue

MicroLearn Launches Apprenticeships Campaign

Southampton (UK), August 2017 - MicroLearn is launching a month-long campaign focusing on how it can help organisations understand the new Apprenticeship Levy. The tax concept is designed to support individuals further their career prospects, regardless of experience.

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A View from Down Under

International Standards in IT for Learning Technology

Dr Jon MasonSydney (AU), July 2017 – (by Ingunn Ytterhus, IMC Australia) Dr Jon Mason, one of the most respected thought-leaders in the field of standardisation in information technology for learning, education, and training shared his knowledge and experience at the recent ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC36 Conference hosted by Standards Australia, in Melbourne. Dr Mason leads Digital Education Futures research at Charles Darwin University. He is also the regional editor of the International Journal of Smart Technology and Learning, a member of numerous boards, as well as being an active researcher.

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Summaries of Publications

getAbstract Launches Its New Online Library "Inside China"

Lucerne (CH), July 2017 - China is on the verge of becoming the world’s largest economy. Now, companies such as Huawei, DJI, and Tencent have already proven that it’s an innovation powerhouse. Businesspeople around the world know that China is a land of great opportunities, but the country’s unique culture, politics, and economy prevent many from finding success. Businesspeople looking to crack the Chinese market or increase their company’s innovation power with Chinese know-how need insider knowledge.

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Personnel Boost

Dr Michael Kusche named as new Board Member at IMC AG

Dr Michael KuscheSaarbrücken (GER), July 2017 - The Supervisory Board of IMC AG, under the Chairmanship of Prof. August-Wilhelm Scheer, has appointed Dr Michael Silvio Kusche to IMC’s Board of Directors effective 01 July 2017. Dr Kusche and CEO Christian Wachter now form the new leadership team at one of Europe’s market leaders for digital training. 

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Interactive

Dress for Success® and FedEx Launch Learning Platform

New York, NY (USA), July 2017 - Dress for Success Worldwide, in partnership with FedEx, is set to launch The Career Hub, an innovative digital platform that will provide access to online learning and workforce-development resources for women through their computers or smart phones.

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Learning and Development

Commvault Unlocks Employee Potential with Cornerstone

Santa Monica, CA (USA), July 2017 - Cornerstone OnDemand, a global leader in cloud-based learning and human-capital-management software, has announced that Commvault, a global leader in enterprise backup, recovery, archive, and the cloud, is using Cornerstone’s learning- and-performance-management software to support the company’s overall goal of unlocking employee potential through continuous learning and development.

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