BetterManagement.com Expands; Education Portal Launches New Resources to Guide Executives Through Management Challenges.Business Editors/Education & Technology Writers PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2002 BetterManagement.com, the leading management education channel, adds new content areas. Based on global search trend analysis, BetterManagement.com's new features include Customer Intelligence, IT Management and Financial and Human Capital Intelligence content areas, on-demand seminars and The Basel II Basel II is the second of the Basel Accords, which are recommendations on banking laws and regulations issued by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. The purpose of Basel II is to create an international standard that banking regulators can use when creating regulations Resource Center. Basel II is a European risk management strategy gaining worldwide interest. "Our expansion is driven by evolving needs of global business executives," said Jeanette Hansen-Slepian, President, BetterManagement.com. "We have seen a 300% increase in users over the past year because of our ability to provide executives with the leading perspective on relative business issues and help them make better management decisions." BetterManagement.com partners with organizations such as Harvard Business School's Working Knowledge, University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, McKinsey Quarterly, Cranfield University Cranfield University is a British postgraduate university based on three campuses. The main campus is at Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England. The others are at Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, and Silsoe, also in Bedfordshire, some in the United Kingdom and The American Management Association to continually con·tin·u·al adj. 1. Recurring regularly or frequently: the continual need to pay the mortgage. 2. provide specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. content. Membership to the site is free. New Content Areas Address Issues Facing Executives BetterManagement.com is organized around core areas of interest called authorities and resource centers. The new authorities -- The Customer Intelligence Authority, IT Management Authority and Financial and Human Capital Intelligence Authority -- complement the site's existing wealth of information on performance management. BetterManagement.com now offers seven authorities with in-depth content on management concepts. On-Demand Web Seminars Web seminars have experienced a 200% increase in attendance over the past year and are now archived and available on demand. BetterManagement.com's live web seminars draw more than 1,500 executives each month. With a high demand for thought-leading information among executives, the site offers seminars that address critical issues faced by organizations on a global basis such as Basel II, homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States , the balanced scorecard Balanced Scorecard A performance metric used in strategic management to identify and improve various internal functions and their resulting external outcomes. The balanced scorecard attempts to measure and provide feedback to organizations in order to assist in implementing , customer relationship management, among many others. New Basel II Resource Center BetterManagement.com's recognition of global demand for in-depth information on Basel II was the market driver for this new resource center. The Basel II Resource Center addresses the risk-based credit, operational and liquidity requirements set forth in the Basel II Accord through interactive web seminars and white papers provided by the London School of Economics The School is a member of the Russell Group, the European University Association, Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Community of European Management Schools and International Companies, The Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs as well as the Golden and other premier analytical analytical, analytic pertaining to or emanating from analysis. analytical control control of confounding by analysis of the results of a trial or test. institutions. BetterManagement.com's four resource centers provide a breadth of information on specific methodologies and practices. About BetterManagement.com (www.BetterManagement.com) BetterManagement.com is the leading performance management Internet portal. It enables managers to optimize optimize - optimisation individual performance and organizational performance Organizational performance comprises the actual output or results of an organization as measured against its intended outputs (or goals and objectives). Specialists in many fields are concerned with organizational performance including strategic planners, operations, through better management decisions. The digital resource provides content from industry-leading sources on a broad set of management issues designed to provide true intelligence on timely organizational performance related issues. Through a rich network of partnerships, BetterManagement.com delivers white papers, articles, interviews and seminars. Additional educational resources include individual courses or online degree programs in key business areas. |
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