Themen

Staff Training

Starwood Hotels Partners with Cornerstone OnDemand

Santa Monica, CA (USA), November 2008 - Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a provider of on-demand, integrated talent management software and services, has announced that Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., one of the world's largest hotel and leisure companies, will use Cornerstone's learning and development platform, Cornerstone Learning, to train and develop its employees around the globe. » MORE

eLearning Supplier

IKEA Selects Giunti Labs as a Preferred Supplier

Lund (SE), November 2008 - Giunti Labs, a learning and mobile-content-management solution provider and bespoke content producer, has been chosen as one of the limited number of official providers for eLearning content production services for the next two years to the Scandinavia-based home-furnishing-products retailer, IKEA. » MORE

Nomination

CEO of datango in the finals for "Entrepreneur of the year"

Berlin (GER), October 2008 - Oswald P. Zimmermann, CEO of datango AG, a technology provider in the eLearning and electronic performance-support sectors, has been nominated as a finalist for Ernst & Young's "Entrepreneur of the Year 2008" awards. The auditing and consulting company will be honoring the best entrepreneur in Germany for the twelfth time. » MORE

Memorandum

ALT and Ascilite Sign Agreement

Oxford (UK)/Melbourne (AUS), October 2008 - The UK's Association for Learning Technology (ALT) has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ascilite). The two organisations have complementary aims and seek to learn from experiences in the different geographical territories they cover. » MORE

Best-of-breed Approach

Homeloan Management Selects Cornerstone OnDemand

London (UK), October 2008 - Homeloan Management Limited (HML) has chosen Cornerstone OnDemand to address the company's needs in the areas of learning management, competency assessments, and development plans. Future plans include rolling out Cornerstone's integrated talent-management suite. » MORE

LDC Schedule

SkillSoft Announces Fall Schedule for Leadership Channel

Nashua, NH (USA), October 2008 - SkillSoft PLC, a SaaS provider of eLearning and performance-support solutions, has announced its lineup for the Leadership Development Channel (LDC) learning program. SkillSoft's LDC is designed to help subscribing organizations develop their managers and leaders to be more effective at managing people and driving results. » MORE

For Projects

Relaunch of FuturEd Consulting in Dubai

Dubai (UAE), October 2008 - Dr. Kathryn Chang Barker, who was Director of eLearning at eTQM College in Dubai in the past year, is re-launching FutureEd Consulting Education Futurists in Dubai. FuturEd now offers advice and networks for individuals and organizations planning to set up education or training businesses in the UAE. » MORE

eBusiness

Using Technology to Transform Business

Paris (F), October 2008 - The e-business solution launched by Educational Testing Service (ETS) Global more than a year ago has surpassed all expectations. The e-business system has emerged as a backbone for a decentralised company like ETS Global, allowing for any number of countries to be included within the solution. » MORE

WorkSpace3D

Tixeo launches Appliances for Video & Web Conferencing

Montpellier (F), October 2008 - Tixeo, a video and web-conferencing solution editor based in France, has launched its newest product WorkSpace3D Enterprise Edition Appliance. This solution gives full control to companies seeking to manage their infrastructure, respect network policies, and keep autonomy regarding hosted service providers. » MORE

Human Capital Management

Perception Integrates with SAP Learning Solution

Cape Town (ZA), October 2008 - Questionmark Perception and SAP have been integrated as part of a compliance and regulatory strategy in a Financial Services environment. This combination makes it easier to document compliance-related activities. » MORE