Themen

'Little's Britain'

The challenges of change

London (UK), February 2013 - (by Bob Little) There's always change but the corporate learning sector has been experiencing more than its usual share recently. On a strategic level, there's a growing trend towards learning technology suppliers moving away from control by learning technologists. A recent 101-page IBIS Capital report on the eLearning sector, with market information and analysis from Learning Light, highlights 42 significant mergers and acquisitions in this sector since the beginning of 2011. » MORE

New Sales VP

An Experienced Hand

Wahltham, MA (US), February 2013 - Peoplefluent®, a social human capital management technology company, has announced the appointment of Gregg Monastiero as senior vice president of Sales. In this position, Mr. Monastiero will have responsibility for direct and channel sales for the company's Talent Management, Vendor Management and Workforce Planning and Analytics product lines in North America and will also have oversight of Peoplefluent's Global Accounts across all product lines. » MORE

Assistance

Great interest in Business Process Guidance from IMC

Saarbrücken (GER), February 2013 - The LIVECONTEXT team at IMC AG has summed up the last few months as overwhelmingly positive. With its high-performance support approach, a new look and feel, and increased functionality, the Business Process Guidance solution has impressed IMC customers. The great interest also displayed by international sales partners has confirmed the product's high level of innovation. » MORE

Alliance

Docebo Signed a Worldwide Distribution Agreement

Naples (I) / Paris (FR), February 2013 - Docebo, a worldwide cloud eLearning-solutions provider, has announced a partnership with Cegos to provide Cegos' top-quality eLearning contents on Docebo's Online Marketplace, which has been adopted and is used by a broad audience of companies across the world. » MORE

Rising Star Programme

Learning Pool Looks to Tackle High Youth Unemployment

Derry (UK), January 2013 - Aimed at school leavers and recent graduates looking for work experience, the new "Rising Star" programme offers a unique opportunity to join Learning Pool's technical-support team. With more than one in five young people out of work in the UK, the scheme is a welcome addition in the bid to tackle youth unemployment. » MORE

Learning World

The Fourth Annual Top Ten eLearning Movers and Shakers

London (UK), January 2013 - Now in its fourth year, here are Bob Little's new lists of the "Top Ten" most influential people in the corporate eLearning sector. The lists cover the following categories: the World, Europe, the UK, and the Asia-Pacific Region. The author, a British eLearning commentator, explains, "These lists are based on nothing more than experience and prejudice." » MORE

Compliance Meets Talent

QUMAS and NetDimensions in Strategic Partnership

Cork (IE)/ Hongkong, January 2013 - QUMAS, a provider of compliance and quality-management solutions for the life-sciences industry, and NetDimensions, a global player of performance, knowledge, and learning management systems, have announced an innovative new partnership. The agreement will enable organizations to manage all of their compliance and training requirements via a single, integrated compliance solution. » MORE

Performance Support Issue

Ever Faster Change - Ever Faster Learning?

Den Bosch (NL), January 2013 - When everything is changing faster and faster, we need to learn faster and faster, right? In a recent interview, this question was posed to two prominent advocates of performance support: Ontuitive's Conrad Gottfredson and Bob Mosher, pioneers of working and learning simultaneously. » MORE

Medical Simulation

Educators Can Turn Any Location into Simulation Lab

Washington, DC (US), January 2013 - B-Line Medical® has introduced an ultraportable version of its popular SimCapture® product to meet the need for in-situ and other high-fidelity simulation experiences in healthcare institutions. As more medical educators test mobile device pilot programs; break down interprofessional silos; and uncover latent, environmental patient-safety issues, there is practically no reason why almost any space can't be transformed into a simulation lab. » MORE

'Off-the-shelf' IT servic

Alchemy for Managers on the Government CloudStore

Milton Keynes (UK), January 2013 - People Alchemy has been awarded a framework agreement on the Government CloudStore - or G-Cloud ii - for its management support and development toolkit, Alchemy for Managers. » MORE