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World Citizen or Ugly American?
While learning executives are in faraway places, they should keep the following points in mind as they interact with the locals.
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Atlas of Learning
A modern-day Atlas in his own right, Jan Ginneberge, vice president of learning at Alcatel-Lucent University, supports his company’s learning offerings around the world.
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Communities of Practice in the Workplace
Implementing communities of practice seems to have replaced the buzz that has surrounded knowledge management during the past decade.
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Creating a Global Mindset
Companies that ignore the global mindset do so at their own peril. The ones that most effectively develop this quality in their employees – particularly senior leaders – will have a distinct advantage over their competitors.
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Maintaining Consistency in European Learning
When it comes to developing and delivering learning, Europe's diversity can be a liability and an asset. But as learning modalities grow in sophistication and flexibility, it's increasingly viewed as a competitive advantage.
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Thinking Globally, Learning Locally
Global consulting firm Mercer has turned to a learning platform to better manage workforce performance, deliver employee development programs and capture knowledge.
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Boomers No More Eager to Retire Than Predecessors
Baby boomers have mixed feelings about retirement, according to a survey of more than 2,500 senior HR executives by Novations Group, a consulting firm based in Boston.
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Where’s the Creativity?
We all know that creativity breeds innovation. But if you look at the stereotypical office, ingenuity is often sacrificed in favor of standardization.