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Abstract: The benefits of e-learning have been amply demonstrated and extensively documented. However, less attention has been paid to the business benefits of implementing learning management systems (
LMS). The misconception is that
LMS and e-learning are irrevocably linked. But that isn’t necessarily the case. In fact, an
LMS can provide real benefits, in the broadest—and most critical—business sense.
PubDate: 2/14/2007 8:27:00 AM
Abstract: Consultant Paul Mitnick chose the Training Partner learning management system (LMS) to help a real estate firm consolidate its learning management program. In addition to a breakdown of the steps involved in his LMS software selection process, you’ll also discover how the LMS implementation went—including the testing and timing involved in ensuring that all data was in the new LMS before it was accessed by users.
Abstract: Meridian Knowledge Solutions’ learning management system (LMS), Meridian Global LMS 2008.2, is now TEC Certified. The certification seal is a valuable indicator for organizations who rely on the integrity of TEC’s research services for assistance with their software selection projects. Download this 23-page TEC report for product highlights, competitive analysis, product analysis, and in-depth analyst commentary.
Abstract: Managers of learning and talent already know a learning management system (LMS) can help companies cut costs or improve profits. But how do you show that return on investment (ROI) to others? Learn more about the benefits, as well as how to assess the ways an LMS can positively effect your business and to calculate an LMS’s real cost of ownership, whether as a software-as-a-service solution or a traditional purchase model.
Abstract: Royal LePage, a Canadian real estate franchiser, originally implemented a learning management system (LMS) that proved to be cumbersome and of little benefit to agents. By moving over to a SumTotal LMS solution, participation increased by 150 percent, with an expanded range of agent certification courses on offer. And, salespeople are ready for the field faster than before. Learn more about the benefits of LMS systems.
Abstract: I’m Larry Blitz, editor of TEC’s Vendor Showdown series. Today’s Showdown pits two major learning management system vendors against each other, head-to-head: Saba Software and SumTotal Systems. I hope you find this LMS Showdown helpful and informative. I welcome all your comments and questions at showdown@technologyevaluation.com.
Abstract: Michigan Virtual University (MVU) was set up as a not-for-profit corporation to serve as a champion for online learning and a provider of cost-effective services and technology that support teaching and learning. MVU wanted to launch a more cost-effective version of its LearnPort that would allow teachers to get training anywhere with an Internet connection. Find out about the learning management system (LMS) MVU chose.
Abstract: Consistency is a common challenge for partner and supplier managers across industries and around the world. How can companies instill common messaging, brand-identity, and quality practices across this extended enterprise? A learning management system (LMS), as part of a knowledge management strategy, can help bridge this gap. Find out how LMS can help you cut training costs and ensure partner compliance in ten steps.
Abstract: St. George Bank is Australia’s fifth largest bank, with over 8,500 employees. Along with teaching its channels about the bank’s products, St. George must ensure its partners comply with Australian financial regulations. To replace a cumbersome paper-based system used to train its distribution channels, the bank installed SumTotal learning management system (LMS). Find out how the bank benefited from the LMS solution.
Abstract: BECU, a credit union with more than 500,000 members, found its existing learning management system (LMS) was leading to employee frustration and not producing the needed training results. The company realized it needed a solution that would scale with the company’s rapid growth and provide functionality for employee performance management. Find out why the company chose Cornerstone’s OnDemand LMS to address its needs.
Abstract: Aon Corporation’s business is part of a highly regulated industry that maintains strict licensing requirements. With these constantly changing requirements, the company realized its outdated procedures and processes were no longer adequate and that a learning management system (LMS) was what it needed. The company turned to Cornerstone OnDemand for help, and since adopting LMS, Aon has achieved 100 percent compliance.
Abstract: Stand-alone learning management systems (LMS) often lack scalability, reliability, and secure access—and the interfaces to offer these features. But new development strategies, standards, and tools can move LMS into the “next generation.” If you’re an independent software vendor (ISV), an engineer of educational software products, or the chief learning officer of a corporate university, this info will interest you.
Abstract: Companies and educational institutions use learning management systems (LMSs) to provide training and e-learning. With over 250 LMSs currently on the market, smaller and medium-sized enterprises are now adopting this software and using it to boost performance. Find out why.
Abstract: Today, if a company wants to retain its employees, it must take great strides to make their jobs more rewarding. To give their employees the learning experience they’re looking for, many organizations are now implementing learning management systems (LMSes).
Abstract: Equinox Fitness Clubs’ rapid growth and need for new hires meant it had to face the challenge of finding a learning and performance management system. Cornerstone’s learning and performance management systems helped the company improve employee evaluation methods, as well as increase retention of new hires. Read about other ways the company met its business objectives and saw a 10 percent revenue increase the first year.
Abstract: Understanding the effectiveness of learning programs on workforce performance and the organization as a whole is what drives continuous improvement. This white paper describes how talent-based learning provides a framework to track the effectiveness of learning management across an organization and integrate those findings to improve workforce performance and productivity.
Abstract: LMS presents both an opportunity and a challenge for RedPrairie.
Abstract: Procter and Gamble has operations in over 70 countries and more than 100,000 employees worldwide. Due to the competitive global consumer products industry, P&G faced the challenge of quickly sharing new product information and building skills in key areas—on disparate learning management systems (LMSs). Read about the LMS the company implemented for a faster pace of global learning and time to market, and reduced costs.
Abstract: SumTotal Systems recently surveyed 10,000 directors of training from primarily US-based companies to learn how they’re pushing outside their corporate walls to their partners and customers. Over 35 percent are currently training customers and partners with learning management systems (LMSs). Find out why they’re using LMS functionality to help drive their business globally while maintaining performance standards.