Themen

Knowledge Transfer

ELearning Programme for e-Waste Workers in Nigeria

Sheffield (UK), November 2010 - The Guardian newspaper has featured an eLearning programme developed by Learning Light that is helping people in Nigeria to recycle electrical and electronic waste safely. An article by Louise Tickle published in the Education Guardian explains that people in developing countries who make a living scavenging the dumps of electronic equipment thrown away by the first world face daily hazards most of us never consider. » MORE

Performance Appraisal

Mace & NetDimensions Collaborate on Knowledge Platform

Hong Kong (CN), November 2010 - NetDimensions, a provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has announced its successful delivery of a solution that will enable Mace to effectively and efficiently manage performance appraisals for thousands of employees around the world. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

Talent management provides competitive edge

London (UK), October 2010 - (by Bob Little) When Irish Life and Permanent, a banking, fund management and life assurance company, wanted to hone its competitive edge it looked for a way of integrating retention, employee satisfaction, training initiatives and regulatory needs into a single system. » MORE

Sales

New Director Appointed as Brightwave Expands

Brighton (UK), October 2010 - Highly experienced training-technology expert Ashley Wheaton has joined Brightwave as group sales director following new contract wins from Pfizer, The Body Shop, the BBC, and AAT. The eLearning-development company of the year, Brightwave, welcomes Ashley Wheaton to its management team as group sales director. » MORE

Leadership

Accredited Qualifications in a Virtual Environment

Milton Keynes (UK), October 2010 - Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company, has launched accredited qualifications that are delivered via virtual classroom training and a collaborative learning approach. » MORE

TrainingEdge

OutStart Adds Mobile Development and Delivery

Boston, MA (USA), October 2010 - OutStart has introduced the new version of its corporate learning system, OutStart TrainingEdge.com. It now includes major capabilities for mobile learning. The company also enhanced benefits around accessibility, communication and collaboration, content development, and personalization. » MORE

On the Go

New Interface Optimized for Mobile Browsing

Kitchener-Waterloo, ON (USA), October 2010 - Desire2Learn Inc is expanding the Desire2Learn® 2GO suite of applications. Desire2Learn 2GO Mobile Web is a new set of mobile browser-optimized pages that enables students and faculty to take teaching and learning on the road. » MORE

Business Administration

Changing the Way the World Learns

Stockholm (SE), October 2010 - Att Veta has developed a unique, game-based, non-instructor-led eLearning program for the Swedish audience. Tata Interactive Systems was commissioned to help design the gaming environment for the course. » MORE