Saba Customers Named Winners of Bersin & Associates 2006 Learning Leaders Program.Three Customers Recognized for Achieving Positive Business Impact Through Training and Development REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. -- Saba (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 :SABA), the premier Human Capital Management (HCM HCM hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ) software and services provider, today announced that three of its customers have been named winners of the Bersin & Associates 2006 Learning Leaders Program: Alcatel, Caterpillar Inc. and Symantec Corporation. Bersin & Associates is the only research and advisory firm solely focused on enterprise learning and talent management. The firm determined the winners based on detailed criteria compiled over years of research, the Learning Leaders Program recognizes effective and efficient approaches to employee learning and development resulting in significant business improvement. Saba's customers won for showing leadership in three different categories. In the category of Leadership Program Excellence, Alcatel (now Alcatel-Lucent), the global communications provider, won for its company-wide manager training focused on leadership skills for a global environment. Two customers were recognized in the Operational and Management Excellence category. Caterpillar Inc., a major manufacturer of construction equipment, won for its effectiveness and efficiency of Caterpillar University. Symantec Corporation, a global provider of infrastructure software, also won for its technical support training. "Alcatel-Lucent, Caterpillar Inc. and Symantec Corporation have proven themselves as visionaries by aligning their enterprise learning programs and initiatives to their business strategies," said Bobby Yazdani, chairman 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. of Saba. "We are pleased to see these accomplishments acknowledged by Bersin & Associates." "These winning organizations are outstanding examples of the innovation and business acumen in the learning industry," said Josh Bersin, president of Bersin & Associates. "They all powerfully demonstrate ways in which learning can create positive and significant changes in business." About Saba Saba (NASDAQ:SABA) is the premier Human Capital Management (HCM) software and services provider, using a people-centric approach to increase productivity and performance. As a trusted partner, Saba enables the Aligned Enterprise[TM] for over 1,100 customers in 150 countries by providing an integrated people management system to continuously align goals, develop people, improve collaboration and increase visibility into organizational performance. Saba customers include ABN AMRO, Alcatel, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, BMW, CEMEX CEMEX Cementos Mexicanos , Cisco Systems, DaimlerChrysler, Dell, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Deloitte & Touche (also referred to as Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and branded as Deloitte.) is the second largest professional services firm in the world, and one of the Big Four auditors, along with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young and KPMG. , EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. , EMC Corporation, FedEx Kinko's, Insurance Australia Group Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) is an Australian publicly-listed company with its shares traded on the Australian Stock Exchange as ASX: IAG. The company was formed by the demutualisation of the NRMA Insurance business in July 2000 and a return of shares to the , Lockheed Martin, Medtronic, National Australia Bank The National Australia Bank or NAB (ASX: NAB, LSE: NAB, NYSE: NAB, TYO: 8637 ) is part of the NAB Group. It is the largest bank in Australia by assets, and 28th largest in the world. , Novartis, Petrobras, Procter & Gamble, Scotiabank, Sprint, Standard Chartered Bank Standard Chartered Bank (LSE: STAN, HKSE: 2888 ) is a British bank headquartered in London with operations in more than fifty countries. It operates a network of over 1,600 branches (including subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures) and employs almost 60,000 , Stanford University, Swedbank, Wyndham International, Weyerhaeuser, Underwriters Laboratories, and the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy. Headquartered in Redwood Shores, California Redwood Shores is an upscale and desirable [1] waterfront neighborhood on the San Francisco Peninsula in California. It is located on the eastern edge of Belmont, but is actually part of incorporated Redwood City. , Saba has offices on five continents. For more information, please visit www.saba.com or call (+ 1) 877-SABA-101 or (+1) 650-779-2791. SABA, the Saba logo, Centra and the marks relating to Saba products and services referenced herein are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Saba Software, Inc. or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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