Experts Demonstrate Advantages Of eLearning; Docent, Harvard Business School Publishing, Interwise and Richardson Sponsor Series of Interactive Seminars and White Papers on eLearning.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2001 Docent, Inc., Harvard Business School Publishing Harvard Business School Publishing is a not-for-profit, wholly owned subsidiary of Harvard Business School. It operates as an umbrella corporation to manage a group of publishing products associated with the School, including Harvard Business Review (management journal), Harvard , Interwise, and Richardson - premier providers of eLearning infrastructure, tools, content and services are leading an effort to provide organizations with the information and education they need to increase productivity and reduce costs by using the Web to deliver training to employees, customers and business partners. The group is sponsoring a series of interactive seminars and white papers that explore the ecosystem of eLearning to provide an understanding of the components required to successfully evaluate, purchase, and implement a complete eLearning solution. "Technology has opened up tremendous learning possibilities. A motivated learner can have the best of the best at his or her fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States. and organizations can train, reinforce, and update the people directly, effectively, and immediately. Separate and of course combined with synchronous Refers to events that are synchronized, or coordinated, in time. For example, the interval between transmitting A and B is the same as between B and C, and completing the current operation before the next one is started are considered synchronous operations. Contrast with asynchronous. training, the learning experience can be exceptional. To help clients navigate (1) "Surfing the Web." To move from page to page on the Web. (2) To move through the menu structure in a software application. through the web of eLearning, we are participating in The Ecosystem of eLearning to explore the obstacles, potential and impact of this new way to learn." says Linda Richardson, Richardson's Chief Executive Officer. The interactive seminar series titled, The Ecosystem of eLearning, kicks off October 22nd with the first of three events sponsored by Docent, Harvard Business Online Enterprise Solutions, a division of Harvard Business School Publishing, and Interwise(R), the foremost provider of enterprise communications solutions. Each Internet-based interactive seminar, delivered via Interwise's comprehensive eLearning platform, will enable organizations and individuals around the world to hear brief presentations from Docent customers and partners, and interact with all participants during a live question and answer session. The white paper series, developed by experts at Docent, Harvard Business School Publishing, and Richardson, a leading global provider of sales training solutions for Fortune 1000 corporations, will be offered as a free subscription and delivered electronically beginning November 1. "In today's challenging economy, said Malcolm Hobbs, Senior Vice President of Marketing, it's more important than ever to ensure employees are equipped to respond to changing market conditions, and competitive pressure. eLearning centralizes the training function, providing organizations a fast and inexpensive way to deliver effective training on the most ubiquitous and scalable platform of all--the Web." For more information or to register, please go to www.docent.com/ecosystem About Harvard Business OnLine Enterprise Solutions Harvard Business OnLine Enterprise Solutions is a division of Harvard Business School Publishing, a wholly-owned, not-for-profit subsidiary of Harvard University Harvard University, mainly at Cambridge, Mass., including Harvard College, the oldest American college. Harvard College Harvard College, originally for men, was founded in 1636 with a grant from the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. . Harvard Business OnLine Enterprise Solutions provides leadership, strategy and general management solutions to help global businesses improve their performance. Harvard Business OnLine Enterprise Solutions eLearning programs combine premier content with Internet technology to bring powerful ideas and tools to the desktops of executives and managers around the world. About Interwise Interwise, the foremost provider of eLearning and collaborative communications software (communications, software) communications software - Application programs, operating system components, and probably firmware, forming part of a communication system. These different software components might be classified according to the functions within the Open Systems and services, is the first and only company to offer a single-product platform capable of delivering competitive advantage and demonstrable de·mon·stra·ble adj. 1. Capable of being demonstrated or proved: demonstrable truths. 2. Obvious or apparent: demonstrable lies. return-on-investment. For mentoring, virtual classrooms and Webinars, Interwise uses one interface to transmit voice, data and video over the Internet. Interwise is the choice of Fortune 1000(R) companies such as Computer Associates, Microsoft, NTT NTT Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation NTT New Technology Telescope NTT National Technology Transfer, Inc NTT Name That Tune (TV game show) NTT National Tree Trust NTT Number Theoretic Transform Communications, PeopleSoft and SAP, Tyson Foods Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork, and annually exports the largest percentage of beef and Volkswagen France. Visit us at (URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. ) http://www.interwise.com/. About Richardson Richardson is a leading sales training and consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a . We accelerate the productivity of sales organizations competing in changing markets. We utilize our comprehensive curriculum and our process of coaching to individuals and teams to develop the process and critical skills sales organizations need to win. Richardson's training and coaching successfully impacts every phase of our clients sales cycle. Our comprehensive curriculum includes sales and sales management Sales Management Role and Goal Importance of sales management is critical for any commercial organization. Expanding business in not possible without increasing sales volumes, and effective sales management goal is to organize sales team work in such a manner that ensures a , strategy, negotiations, and service training delivered though seminars, one-on-one and team coaching and interactive eLearning. Leveraging more than 20 years of seminar and consulting experience, Richardson now offers Richardson QuickSkills as a flexible, interactive, high-impact eLearning alternative to our clients worldwide. The Richardson QuickSkills are powered by Docent Enterprise(TM) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :DCNT), an award-winning Learning Management System. For more information, visit www.richardson.com. Docent and Docent Enterprise are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Docent, Inc. All other names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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