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I.T. Budget Getting Squeezed?
For CIOs who are in the midst of negotiating their budgets or feel they are being squeezed by CEOs looking to cut I.T. costs, the data reported in Accenture’s second global IT performance benchmark research may help them fight...[more]
Companies Spend $1,202 Per Learner
Although management represents a small percentage of the corporate workforce, it gets the lion’s share of the corporate training budget, according to Bersin & Associates’ justpublished 2008 Corporate Learning Factbook....[more]
Explosive Growth for Digital Universe
For the first time, the “digital shadow” — the amount of digital information being generated about people — surpasses the amount they create themselves. And the “digital universe” is bigger than estimated due to the explosion of...[more]
Want Increased Worker Productivity? Pursue Onboarding
“Onboarding” is a major factor that influences employee retention and worker productivity, according to a new report from the Aberdeen Group that was sponsored by SkillSoft. The study found that 84 percent of organizations that...[more]
Inadequate Preparation Cited
According to Softscape’s third annual “State of the Global Talent Nation” survey report, an unprecedented 94 percent of this year’s respondents do not believe that their personnel are adequately prepared to meet their companies’...[more]
Internet Users Are Glued to Video
Everyone’s swimming in online video streams. Young men are the most frequent online video viewers, but U.S. Internet users of all ages are getting into the act, according to BurstMedia‘s “Online Insights” report, conducted in...[more]
Is Your Organization ‘Anxious’?
Is your company drowning in an ocean of anxiety? According to Jeffrey A. Miller, author of “The Anxious Organization” (Facts on Demand Press, January, 2008), it could be. Consider the following questions: >> Do people...[more]
Educated People Are More Creative, Healthier
According to a study by the American Sociological Association, reported in the December, 2008 issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior, creative work is good for your health, and employees who have more control over...[more]
Money a Small Factor In Chinese Workplace
Money isn’t even in the top 10 reasons an employee in China remains on the job, according to a study conducted by Development Dimensions International DDI and the Society for Human Resources Management SHRM. In fact, out of 20...[more]
Many Factors May Disrupt Learning
Elliott Masie of The Masie Center recently asked learning experts about the forces that may have a disruptive (positive or negative) effect on learning in 2008. “I’ve been asking that question to colleagues around the world for...[more]
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