Software: Buyer Beware
One of the problems with e-learning is that having a finished software module running smoothly on your LMS doesn’t guarantee that you can update it, according to Diane Valenti, the president of Applied Performance Solutions.
No Holding Back Self-Paced E-learning
The U.S. market for self-paced e-learning will grow to $23.8 billion by 2014, according to a new report by Ambient Insight titled “The U.S. Market for Self-paced E-learning Products and Services: 2009-2014 Forecast and Analysis.”
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Closing Gap Between Workers’ Skills and Employers’ Needs
With a widening gap between employers’ demands for more skilled workers and workers’ skills, there is an urgent need to grow a better educated and trained workforce, according to recommendations from The Springboard Project.
Provider Gets New CMO
Saba Software Inc., has appointed Andrew Salzman as chief marketing officer. Reporting to Saba’s CEO and Chairman, Bobby Yazdani, Salzman will assume responsibility for the company’s worldwide marketing organization.
Going Green, Improving Profits
Last month, Profitable Green Solutions announced a new Web-based program that reportedly will help business improve profits and reduce environmental impact. The training will be conducted by Dr.
Company Celebrates 20th
With his proven People Resource Planning theory as the foundation, Joseph F. Ellis founded TEDS Inc. and launched the first Learning Management System (LMS) in 1989. The TEDS system was soon in use around the globe by world-class companies in »
Virtual Learning, ILT Are Equally Effective
The vast majority of learners consider VILT to be just as effective as conventional instructor-led training, according to the SkillSoft survey.
Kantara Initiative Seeks Collaboration
Nearly 45 organizations from the global identity and Internet communities have partnered to launch The Kantara Initiative to solve the harmonization and interoperability challenges that exist among identity enabled enterprise, Web 2.0 and Web-based »
Increased Data-Loss Risk Brings Concern
Proofpoint’s annual study found that U.S. companies are increasingly concerned about a growing number of data leaks caused by employee misuse of email, blogs, social networks, multimedia channels and even text messages.
Companies See Better Economy in Long Term
Many companies all over the world are begining to plan for the long term, according to a McKinsey & Co.
“For the first time in a year, more respondents expect their companies’ profits to rise than fall in the near term,” McKinsey says.
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