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Farm Credit Services of America Selects PeopleComeFirst Learning from Genesys Software Systems for Enterprise-Wide Learning and Competency Management.


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METHUEN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 16, 2003

Genesys Software Systems, Inc., a provider of software and outsourcing services for learning management, human resource management, payroll, benefits, and performance management, announced today that Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica), a major regional agricultural lender serving Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota South Dakota (dəkō`tə), state in the N central United States. It is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), and Wyoming and Montana (W).  and Wyoming, has selected PeopleComeFirst Learning for learning and competency management.

PeopleComeFirst Learning gives FCSAmerica, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska “Omaha” redirects here. For other uses, see Omaha (disambiguation).
Omaha is the largest city in the State of Nebraska, United States. It is the county seat of Douglas County.GR6 As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 390,007.
, the ability to centralize learning and professional development. PeopleComeFirst's ability to support a wide range of e-learning content - from custom training to off-the-shelf Microsoft Office Microsoft's primary desktop applications for Windows and Mac. Depending on the package, it includes some combination of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook along with various Internet and other utilities.  courseware, competency management strengths, and HRIS HRIS Human Resource Information System
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 integration capabilities were among the primary selection factors.

After the initial introduction and rollout of the learning and competency management system Competency Management Systems (CMS) are a direct evolution of the Learning Management System (LMS). The LMS is typically a web-based tool that allows access to learning resources.  to the entire FCSAmerica association in November 2003, PeopleComeFirst Learning will be instrumental in delivering and managing the training for the product launch of the company's new loan origination The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 system.

"Our philosophy is to view learning as a continual process, not an isolated event," said Nina Swanson, director of organizational learning Organizational learning is an area of knowledge within organizational theory that studies models and theories about the way an organization learns and adapts.

In Organizational development (OD), learning is a characteristic of an adaptive organization, i.e.
 and development for FCSAmerica. "PeopleComeFirst Learning will help employees take greater responsibility for their own training and development. Additionally, it gives our leaders the ability to directly link learning to specific job competencies and development plans. We actively promote learning within our organization because we believe it helps employees be adaptable to change and strongly correlates to excellent customer service."

"Genesys' partnership approach to business will enable us to configure PeopleComeFirst to meet our unique goals and to phase in additional functionality as needed as needed prn. See prn order.  by our organization," said Swanson.

"Farm Credit Services of America is recognized as an employer of choice," said Steve Munini, director of advanced technology for Genesys and chief developer of PeopleComeFirst Learning. "We are proud to count FCSAmerica among our clients and are looking forward to working with them to meet their learning goals."

About Farm Credit Services of America

Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica), headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, finances the growth of rural America, including the special financing needs of young and beginning producers. With 53,000 customers and assets of more than $7 billion, FCSAmerica is one of the largest providers of credit and insurance services to farmers, ranchers, agribusiness, and rural residents in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Learn more at www.fcsamerica.com.

About Genesys Software Systems

Founded in 1981, Genesys offers solutions for human resource administration, benefits administration, payroll processing, competency-based learning management, and performance management. The Genesys offerings, delivered through a Web-native architecture, can be deployed on-premise or through outsourcing agreements. Headquarter head·quar·ter  
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 facilities include a state-of-the-art data center with extensive security, backup, and redundant systems.

The PeopleComeFirstbrand encompasses Genesys' comprehensive portfolio of human capital management solutions. In addition to Farm Credit Services of America, PeopleComeFirst Learning has been adopted by organizations such as Lands' End
For other uses, see Land's End (disambiguation)
Lands' End is a clothing retailer based in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, that specializes in casual clothing, luggage, and home furnishings.
 and NetBank. For more information, visit www.genesys-soft.com or call 800-580-5450.

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