Themen
Corporate eLearning
SumTotal Acquires MindSolve Technologies
Mountain View (CA, USA), December 2006 - SumTotal Systems, provider of talent and learning solutions, has acquired MindSolve Technologies Inc., a privately held provider of performance management software. Analysts see the acquisition as a major step in providing best-of-breed solutions for talent and learning management.
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Partnership Develops New eLearning Game
Ottawa (CAN), November 2006 - I Squared Learning, a provider of interactive and intuitive automated eLearning platforms, has teamed with The National Quality Institute (NQI) to develop an eLearning game called "All About Excellence". » MORE
Fifty Lessons/BRIDGE2THINK Have Distribution Agreement
Basel (CH)/London (UK), November 2006 - Digital business library creator Fifty Lessons has won BRIDGE2THINK to distribute its content to clients in the corporate learning market, thus fulfilling a growing need for short-format, high-quality digital content with an emphasis on first-person experience and practical applications featuring leading business people. » MORE
Cisco Networking Academy Opened
Baku (Azerbaijan), November 2006 - A CISCO Networking Academy was recently opened at Baku State University with the support of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Communication and Information Technologies (ICT), UNDP, and AzRENA. » MORE
Skillsoft Buys NETg from Thompson
Stamford (CT, USA), November 2006 - The Thomson Corporation has realigned its operations to sharpen its strategic focus on providing electronic workflow solutions to business and professional markets and better position the company for future growth. » MORE
Successful Blood Transfusion Training
London (UK) , November 2006 - ELearning service provider Course-Source has won a coveted 2006 National Training Award in recognition of its exceptional achievements in training medics to use an alternative method of blood transfusion. » MORE
UKS Agreement with UAE Ministry
United Arab Emirates (UAE), November 2006 - Universal Knowledge Solutions (UKS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UAE Ministry of Labor (MOL) to build essential competency development programs. » MORE
imc AG Goes to Britain
Saarbruecken (Germany) / Birmingham (UK), November 2006 - imc AG of Germany (Saarbruecken) officially founded a subsidiary, imc (UK) Learning Ltd., on October 25th 2006 in Birmingham. The company will launch its products and services in the UK at the "Learning Technologies 2007" exhibition and conference at Olympia 2 in London from 31 Jan - 01 Feb 2007. » MORE
Positioning the Learner in the Driver's Seat
Cambridge (Massachusetts, USA), November 2006 - The Monitor Group recently created an innovative online corporate-growth solution based on the notion that the learner is the best subject-matter expert (SME) because the real 'subject-matter' in the corporate world is 'what I need to know now'. An entirely new design concept uses a 'non-academic, corporate-friendly' design that leverages the knowledge and intelligence of the knowledge worker by positioning the learner in the driver's seat for both knowledge and decision support", say Jonathon Levy, Senior Learning Strategist. » MORE
Game-based Learning for Employees?
Cary (Illinois, USA), November 2006 - Dr. Tony O'Driscoll is responsible for Performance Analysis and Design at IBM. He has spent over fifteen years in organizational learning roles and has most recently been researching the potential applications of synthetic worlds and MMORPGs to real-world corporate applications. He kindly gives our readers insight into his work in the form of an interview. » MORE
