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Themen

UK Financial Services

Using Mobile Learning Technology by Giunti Labs

Sestri Levante (I), June 2008 - A major bank's £6.3m fine in April 2006, following misconduct in its handling of share trades in two firms, has prompted one of the UK's major financial services institutions to use a novel approach - via mobile performance support delivered to its staff's PDAs and BlackBerrys - to provide 'nuggets' of regulatory and compliance-based information as well as key learning points related to data protection. » MORE

Compliance Management

HeidelbergCement Selects Cornerstone OnDemand

London (UK)/ Munich (GER), June 2008 - Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc, provider of on-demand, integrated learning and talent management software, content, and services, has announced that HeidelbergCement, one of the leading global producers of building materials, has selected the company's solution to support its eLearning compliance training initiatives. » MORE

Acquisition

ELearning Company Epic Acquired by Andrew Brode

London (UK), June 2008 - Epic, a leading eLearning company in the UK market, has been acquired by a private investor with extensive corporate and organisational learning and development interests. On 12 June 2008, Huveaux plc sold Brighton-based Epic to Andrew Brode. » MORE

Shareholder Value

Learning Tree International for Sale

Reston, VA (USA), June 2008 - Learning Tree International, listed on the US Nasdaq exchange, has set up a special committee of its independent directors to solicit offers for the company. » MORE

CCH's commitment

To eComply with a Healthcare Series of eLearning Courses

Riverwood/Warrenville, ILL (USA), June 2008 - CourseAvenue, a provider of learning content-authoring systems and learning integration services, have announced that additional courses have been added to their eComply for Healthcare Series of eLearning courses. » MORE

Growing

IMC AG Takes over Dynamic Media eLearning GmbH

Saarbruecken (GER)/Graz (A), June 2008 - As of 16 June 2008, IMC AG, a European provider of learning technology, has taken over Dynamic Media eLearning GmbH, the eLearning specialists based in Graz, Austria. This was announced by Dr Wolfgang Kraemer, chairman of IMC AG. "Following eleven years of organic growth, the acquisition of Dynamic Media is the result of our decision to accelerate internationalisation through company acquisitions", said Kraemer, explaining the takeover. » MORE

Partnership

Compliance Training for Healthcare Professionals

Atlanta, GA/Warrenville, IL (USA), June 2008 - Intellum, a provider of an affordable full-featured Learning Management System (LMS), and CourseAvenue have announced a strategic partnership formed to provide healthcare professionals enhanced access to online compliance training. CourseAvenue's eComply for Healthcare series, written by the experts at CCH®, a part of Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, provides healthcare compliance training in a variety of areas including HIPAA administration, patients' rights, billing, and many others. » MORE

Standardization

The Key to the Success of the Knowledge Economy

Brussels (BE)/ Sophia Antipolis (F), June 2008 - During a fruitful meeting of the EC with the officially recognized European Standardization Organisations (ESOs) CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI, several key areas were discussed. » MORE

Skills Management

Giunti Labs wins 'Platinum' at the LIA

Sestri Levante (I), June 2008 - The learning and mobile content management technology provider, Giunti Labs has won a 'Platinum' Learning Impact Award (LIA). The Giunti Labs' learn eXact learning content management system LCMS won the award for its application with Volkswagen Group Italia, the fully owned Italian subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. » MORE

High Level of Interest

Podcasting with Industry Luminaries

Boulder, CO (USA), June 2008 - Xyleme® Inc., a provider of 100% XML, SCORM-2004-certified learning solutions announces the latest podcast in its education industry series Voices, which features interviews with today's top analysts, consultants and practitioners in the field of learning. » MORE