Softscape Wins 2007 CLO Learning in Practice Award.Chief Learning Officer Magazine Recognizes Excellence in Enterprise Learning WAYLAND, Mass. -- Softscape, a leading provider of web-based human capital management software products, today announced that it has been awarded a Silver Learning in Practice Award in the technology category by Chief Learning Officer magazine (CLO CLO See: Collateralized Loan Obligation. ). The prestigious CLO Learning in Practice Awards recognize industry leaders who have demonstrated excellence in the design and delivery of workforce learning and development programs. The awards were announced at a special awards ceremony during the Fall 2007 CLO Symposium in Tucson, Ariz.., which attracted more than 400 top corporate learning executives from around the world to discuss innovations in enterprise education and leadership development. "The Learning in Practice Awards were established to recognize transformational and visionary leaders in enterprise education," said Norm Kamikow, president and editor in chief of MediaTec Publishing Inc., which publishes Chief Learning Officer magazine. "More than 150 top learning executives and solution providers were nominated by their peers in 10 categories. The winners are the industry leaders who truly champion innovation and transform it into learning and value for their organizations." The Learning & Development Suite from Softscape facilitates the education of employees and the sharing of knowledge. It provides a set of tightly integrated tools - including skills assessment, 360 multi-source feedback, learning management, learning content management, succession planning Management Succession Planning In organizational development, succession planning is the process of identifying and preparing suitable employees through mentoring, training and job rotation, to replace key players — such as the chief executive officer (CEO) — , and career planning - for assessing workers, establishing development targets, and creating specific plans to reach development goals. It also has inherent and necessary links to performance management and goal alignment. The Learning & Development Suite can serve as a motivation and retention tool by providing a means for continual development and advancement. "Development is core to improving workforce effectiveness. It is the means to creating and retaining the high performing workforce that our customers require," said Dave Watkins, chief executive officer, Softscape. "Softscape helps organizations be successful and grow their businesses by implementing the best processes to manage and ensure consistent and effective corporate learning that is fully integrated into both the human resource strategy and overall company objectives." Chief Learning Officer (CLO) is the foremost resource in the rapidly growing industry of workforce learning and development. The flagship magazine Flagship Magazine is an independent magazine for gamers [1]. Published in the UK, it started in 1983 for PBM players [2]. Since its hundredth issue in 2002, it has extended its coverage to include boardgames, role-playing games, web games and massively and related network of publications, electronic media, and international events have made CLO the pre-eminent pre·em·i·nent or pre-em·i·nent adj. Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding. See Synonyms at dominant, noted. [Middle English, from Latin prae source of thought leadership for senior-level executives, giving them access to the knowledge and strategies they need to align workforce development with their overall business objectives. For more information about Softscape's human capital management solutions, please visit http://www.softscape.com. About Softscape (www.softscape.com) Softscape is a leading provider of web-based human capital management (HCM HCM hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ) software products to a broad range of corporations and public sector agencies. Softscape's comprehensive, integrated products are designed to enable companies in all industries and geographies to monitor more effectively the performance of their employees and drive business results by enhancing employee productivity and effectiveness, facilitating long-term planning, and reducing operational costs. Softscape's customers represent Fortune 500/Global 500, mid-market, and government organizations, including Seagate, GKN GKN Guest, Keen & Nettlefolds (British global engineering company) GKN Global Knowledge Network GKN Gemeenschappelijke Kernenergiecentrale Nederland GKN Global Korean Network GKN Iks Gorkon (Star Trek novel Series) , Edcon, AstraZeneca, Barclays, LandAmerica, Medica medica (māˑ·dē·k , and the US Department of Homeland Security Noun 1. Department of Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States . Softscape is based in Massachusetts with offices in London, New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , Chicago, San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Hartford, Washington D.C., Bangkok, Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , Johannesburg, and Sydney. The Softscape logo and marks related to Softscape products are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Softscape, Inc. Other brand and product names contained herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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