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Leveraging World-Class Practices for Your Strategic Game Plan
World-class practices can operationalize the objectives in your strategic game plan, which will improve your Balanced Scorecard (BSC) results: Internal Learning and Development Consortiums: When L&D is decentralized, establishing an internal L&D council can realize benefits, including getting volume discounts with vendors, sharing program materials, leveraging classroom space and avoiding redundant work. Impact on BSC:…
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Integrating World-Class Learning and Development Practices
Leaders in business, government and nonprofit sectors face the constant challenge of cutting costs, improving customer satisfaction and productivity and retaining the talent to run their organizations successfully. These challenges make it critical for le
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Six Sigma Reference List
There are many sources of information on Six Sigma, including books, journals, articles, videos, e-learning CDs and Web sites. The following list does not represent an exhaustive search of all possible sources. Instead, we have chosen a few favorites or key references for “quick hits” on Six Sigma. Each of these sources, in turn, provides…
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OSRAM SYLVANIA: Reaping the Benefits of Six Sigma
Thanks to an aggressive Six Sigma program that has become standard operating procedure for lighting leader OSRAM SYLVANIA, the savings are piling up.
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Six Sigma: Quality Performance
Chief learning officers in many organizations focus on the cutting edge of business practices to shape the corporate learning agenda. Quality initiatives like Six Sigma have long been a priority on that agenda. Let’s examine three major implications of Si
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PTC: Blended Learning for Sales Training
PTC develops and supports software solutions that help manufacturers automate product development processes, helping to decrease time to market and drive development costs down. With around 4,000 employees, PTC has maintained a siloed training organizatio
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What’s In a Name?
E-learning is dead. That’s the recent conclusion of respected industry consultant Jay Cross. Could it be true? Have the three daggers of learner malaise, buyer disenchantment and vendor finances finally brought down the industry? Are we contemplating just
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Xerox Global Services Drives Quality With Six Sigma
Corporate learning serves the organization best when it ties in with company-wide goals and initiatives.












