Themen

Case Study

Boots Delivers in-Store Assessments

London/Nottingham (UK), December 2010 - Questionmark Perception is part of the eLearning solution provided by e2Train that has helped Boots UK move away from traditional training methods and allowed the international pharmacy-led health and beauty group to gain a number of distinct advantages by moving to online assessments. » MORE

Global Knowledge

Expanded Leadership and Business Skills Offering

London (UK), December 2010 - Launched in response to the growing market opportunities and changing customer requirements, Global Knowledge's new offering includes learning programmes in management and leadership effectiveness, team effectiveness, sales and service effectiveness, personal effectiveness, and organisational effectiveness. » MORE

Growth and Expansion

it's learning Acquires French Company in Bidt

Bergen (NO), December 2010 - it's learning has acquired a 66% stake in educational-technology provider InfoStance from the French publishing giant Hachette Livre. Hachette Livre retains 34% ownership of the company. The deal should enable it's learning to use InfoStance's expertise in school administration systems to create an even stronger learning platform. » MORE

New Report

i3 Forum Issues "Voice Over IPX"

Paris (FR), November 2010 - The i3 Forum, which is comprised of more than 37 telecommunication providers representing a combined retail base in excess of 1.5 billion customers in over 100 countries, has announced the release of the official document outlining the technical and commercial specifications for Voice over IPX. » MORE

Quality Assurance

The Safety Train Gains NCFE Accreditation

Sheffield (UK), November 2010 - The Safety Train, a company that operates an eLearning training portal aimed at covering all aspects of health and safety training, has been granted a bespoke quality license from the Northern Council for Further Education (NCFE) - making it one of the UK's first eLearning providers to be accredited in this way. » MORE

SCORM

Leadership in eLearning Content Standards

London (UK), November 2010 - Plateau Systems has announced that it has become the first major talent management provider to achieve Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) 2004 4th Edition conformance, marking its longstanding commitment to and leadership in eLearning content standards. » MORE

British Auto Maker

LINE Helps Pilot iPhone and iPod App for Ford

London (UK), November 2010 - LINE Communications, a provider of learning and communications, is helping Ford of Britain to pilot an innovative application for iPhones and iPods designed to help sales executives explain some of the features on the C-MAX and Grand C-MAX. » MORE

Business Standards

PSL debates Collaborative Working with Government

London (UK), November 2010 - Having undergone a quality revolution in the 1980s and a productivity revolution in the 1990s, business practice in the UK is about to undergo another revolution in the second decade of the twenty-first century: that of innovation through collaboration. This is the view of John Hill, the Chief Executive of PERA Innovation Network. Mr. Hill was one of the speakers at "Collaborative Working with Government", the latest PSL (Partnership Sourcing Limited) Executive Partnering Knowledge Network conference. » MORE

Classroom Energy

Learning Software Introduces Training Games

Redmond, WA (USA), November 2010 - Harbinger Knowledge Products has announced a new library of training game interactions for YawnBuster, its software for adding group activities to PowerPoint. The group activities that YawnBuster brings include audience polls, competitive games, and group exercises. » MORE

Branching Out

Kineo eLearning Expands Global Presence

Brighton (UK)/Wellington (NZ), November 2010 - Kineo has announced that Flexible Learning Network, a privately owned eLearning company in New Zealand, has joined the Kineo group and become Kineo Pacific. » MORE