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SABA CHOSEN BY JUSTICE TO PROVIDE E-LEARNING TO 35K EMPLOYEES.


Saba (Nasdaq: SABA), recently announced that the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons Noun 1. Federal Bureau of Prisons - the law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons and detention facilities to incarcerate inmates sentenced to imprisonment for federal crimes
BoP
 has licensed Saba Learning, Enterprise Edition to manage learning nationwide for its 35,000 employees across more than 100 institutions, its Central Office, 6 regional offices, 3 staff training centers, and 28 community corrections offices. The highly scalable Saba platform will enable the Bureau to respond to its main challenge -- growth -- while it continues to provide the e-learning needed to meet its goal of ensuring public safety and providing appropriate, efficient, safe, and humane humane

pertaining to the avoidance of infliction of pain, discomfort and harassment; used especially with regard to animals.


humane considerations
 correctional services and programs.

The Bureau's most important resource is its growing staff, which ensures the security of Federal prisons and provides inmates with needed correctional programs and services. Saba Learning will enable the Bureau to provide its employees with self-service access via a Web-browser to multiple forms of personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 learning content on topics such as the custody, care, and correctional treatment of inmates, that are designed to increase employee speed to competency COMPETENCY, evidence. The legal fitness or ability of a witness to be heard on the trial of a cause. This term is also applied to written or other evidence which may be legally given on such trial, as, depositions, letters, account-books, and the like.
     2.
 and productivity. Saba Learning will enhance the Bureau's ability to protect public safety and provide security and safety to the staff and inmates in its facilities, all while reducing the costs and travel associated with managing learning for its geographically dispersed dis·perse  
v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es

v.tr.
1.
a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd.

b.
 staff.

"Across the board in all categories, Saba Learning represents the best value for the Bureau as we meet the challenge of serving our increasing number of employees, institutions, and inmates," stated Roy Olan, Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees.  Project Director for the Federal Bureau of Prisons. "Following our exhaustive 18-month market survey of the learning management software arena, we are extremely satisfied with our choice of the Saba solution for its scalability, depth of technology, and its ability to work with all forms of content. With the market-proven Saba solution as the foundation for our distance learning initiative, we expect to reduce training costs and travel, help our employees grow and improve performance, and enhance our ability to protect public safety."

"The Bureau of Prisons is an outstanding Federal organization that is 100 percent committed to caring for its employees by providing personalized learning solutions to ensure the highest level of public safety at the lowest cost," said Bobby Yazdani, Saba Founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Saba expects that the due diligence Research; analysis; your homework. This term has caught on in all industries, because it sounds so "wired." Who would want to do analysis or research when they can do due diligence. See wired.  and hard work put into this project will pay dividends to more Public Sector organizations, including other Department of Justice offices, as well as Civilian and Department of Defense agencies, as they recognize the value of learning, content, and collaboration solutions for improving staff productivity and performance."
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Date:Dec 10, 2001
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