Themen
Corporate eLearning
'Little's Britain': Benefits of experience
London (UK), April 2009 - (by Bob Little)The recent eLearning Network meeting in London produced a valuable insight from Charles Jennings, recently retired as chief learning officer at Thomson Reuters and now heading up the Duntroon consultancy. Jennings revealed research results showing that the effectiveness of any learning depends primarily on what the learner's manager does before the learning intervention - such as stating what is expected of the learner and how the learner will be measured. » MORE
Echelon Enters Partnering Agreement with LSS
London/Hatfield (UK), April 2009 - Organisation-development consultancy Echelon has concluded a partnering arrangement with software developer and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Live Software Solutions (LSS). Under the terms of the partnering agreement, the companies will deliver a single client interface for systems development and implementation. » MORE
Ellerton and Echelon Support Scottish Borders Council
London/Edinburgh (UK), April 2009 - The Scottish Borders Council has subscribed to organisation development (OD) consultancy Echelon's online management learning resource. The employees will have 24/7 access to a learning resource that covers a wide range of subject areas, including leadership, communication, teamwork, finance, coaching, and customer relationships. » MORE
New Official Fifty Lessons Blog
Burlington, MA (USA), April 2009 - Fifty Lessons has announced the launch of the Fifty Lessons Blog. It represents the next stage in the evolution of the monthly newsletter, Lessons' News, Tips, & Updates. » MORE
Unisys content partner of LearningGuide Solutions
Atterbury (UK) / Amsterdam (NL), April 2009 - LearningGuide Solutions has closed a partnership with Unisys. As a supplier of Electronic Content Management (ECM) systems, Unisys is content partner for the learning solution LearningGuide. Unisys will provide content in relation to Open Text eDOCS and EMC-Documentum. » MORE
'Little's Britain': Rapid - vapid but valuable
London (UK), April 2009 - (by Bob Little) At the eLearning Network meeting, held in London, William Ward, formerly of Cable & Wireless but now an independent consultant, examined the rise of "rapid eLearning". Dating the rise of rapid eLearning to 2003 with the arrival of tools such as Qarbon, Breeze and ToolBook, Ward stated that these rapid application tools posed significant competition to the bespoke eLearning world. They had not only changed buying patterns within the industry but also ideas about why and where to use eLearning. » MORE
Learning Technology Products 2009
Sunnyvale, CA (USA), April 2009 - Brandon Hall Research has announced the publication of a free 526-page report on available tools and technologies for online employee training. The report was created to support navigating the hundreds of content-authoring tools, learning management systems, and learning-content-management systems currently available. » MORE
Leading Through Uncertain Times - Online Learning Center
Boston, MA (USA), April 2009 - Harvard Business Publishing has announced a new online learning center. Called Leading Through Uncertain Times, it delivers practical action plans, resources, tools, and content to help leaders handle the downside of business cycles. » MORE
Pearson VUE to Launch New Computer-based ISEB Exam
London (UK), March 2009 - Pearson VUE will be the first testing company to offer the new Information Systems Examination Board (ISEB) Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing for the British Computer Society (BCS). » MORE
Can You Be Master of All You Survey?
Bath (UK), March 2009 - With at least 600,000 jobs forecast to be lost in 2009, there is intense pressure on organisations to drive up productivity and performance. For most organisations, improving the individual and team performance of people is the clearest way to drive up the organisation's productivity and performance. » MORE
