GWSolutions and HSW Training and Education Announce Partnership To Offer Business-Communications Curriculum.Business Editors WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 17, 2003 GWSolutions, A George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. Enterprise, and HSW HSW How Stuff Works (information website) HSW How Stuff Works (educational website) HSW Health, Safety and Welfare (OSHA) HSW Had Sex With Training and Education, a division of High Stakes High Stakes is a British sitcom starring Richard Wilson that aired in 2001. It was written by Tony Sarchet. The second series remains unaired after the first received a poor reception. Writing, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , today announced a partnership to provide a business-communications curriculum. Sea changes over the past two decades have exponentially increased the quantity and value of business, technical, and scientific writing. Technology-driven trends - such as globalization globalization Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation , the convergence of disciplines and professions, the dominance of knowledge work, and the growth of widely dispersed organizations - require managers and workers to depend more on written communication than ever before. As a result, business and technical writing skills are among most organizations' top priorities. In 2002, Gartner Group (company) Gartner Group - One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA. ranked business writing as the fourth-most-popular training topic among the nation's corporations. The partnership will offer a broad range of training options that can be customized to meet an office's specific or unique needs, including onsite seminars, online computer-based and instructor-led instruction, blended training solutions, management assessments, and consulting on writing and business communications. In conjunction with this new partnership, an evening speaker-series event is scheduled for February 25, 2004 on the hot topic of competitive writing for decisionmakers. Please check the website at www.gw-solutions.com for the formal announcement, which will appear in January 2004. About The George Washington University: Located four blocks from the White House, The George Washington University was created by an Act of Congress in 1821. Today, GW is the largest institution of higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. in the nation's capital. The University offers comprehensive programs of undergraduate and graduate liberal arts liberal arts, term originally used to designate the arts or studies suited to freemen. It was applied in the Middle Ages to seven branches of learning, the trivium of grammar, logic, and rhetoric, and the quadrivium of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music. study as well as degree programs in medicine, law, engineering, education, business/public management, and international affairs. Each year, GW enrolls a diverse population of 20,000 undergraduates, graduate, and professional students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). , and 120 countries. About GWSolutions: GWSolutions is the training and consulting arm of The George Washington University located in Washington, DC, delivering innovative, customized learning and leading edge solutions in unique client partnerships. Utilizing the vast intellectual and technical resources of The George Washington University, GWSolutions works with clients to help resolve their most challenging issues in practical, unbiased ways. About HSW Training and Education: HSW Training and Education focuses on providing solutions that improve the quality and reduce the risks of business communications. HSW addresses the human factor in a high-tech, globally oriented and diverse economy - a factor that cannot be corrected solely with software solutions. For more information, visit www.highstakeswriting.com. |
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