...Kea G. Tijdens; Judith De Ruijter; Esther De Ruijter Purpose The purpose of this article is to evaluate a method for measuring work activities and skill requirements of 160 occupations in eight countries, used in EurOccupations, an EU‐FP6 project. Additionally, it aims to explore how the internet...

... Information technology assimilation Small to medium‐sized enterprises Learning methods Internet Many industrialized countries are undergoing industrial reorganizations leading them towards knowledge‐based economies in which training activities play a crucial role. Leveraging the massive development...

... implications for online communities and human resources management. Originality/value Fulfils a need, since a lack of literature in the field is apparent. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Social networks Internet Communities Semantics Human resource management The Internet...

... technology Training Small‐ to medium‐sized enterprises Skills shortages Internet SMEs play a pivotal role in sustaining employment and creating income and prosperity (Lange et al., 2000). Within the UK, the percentage of the workforce employed by SMEs has risen from 58 per cent...

...Robert W. Taylor Poses some fundamental questions which need to be answered before course developers and facilitators can transform hands‐on, classroom experiences to a totally computer‐based learning environment, as happens when adopting the Internet as a teaching medium. Recognizes...

... Limited 2002 Masters of Business Administration Globalization Internet Distance learning Since the online MBA is growing, this means there are merits for those programs over the traditional MBA. The online MBA programs are accepted by new customers that were not willing to pursue...

...Pauric McGowan; Mark G. Durkin; Lynsey Allen; Colette Dougan; Sheena Nixon This article explores the competencies needed by the entrepreneurial small firm (ESF) owner/manager for the effective use of the Internet in managing customer relationships. The research reviews a theoretical model...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Internet Teachers Trainers Language Useful Web sites for language teachers, learners and researchers Keywords: Internet, Teachers, Trainers, Language Developed by CILT and BECTa, Lingu@NET is a virtual language centre providing quality...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Internet Business schools First ever virtual business clubs for e-revolution leaders Keywords: Internet, Business schools Pentacle: The Virtual Business School, established six years ago, has launched a series of 12 virtual business...

...-preparation assignments with real-time response; mentor-monitored message boards; downloadable training materials. First e-learning provider to offer Insights Evaluator to online students Keywords: Internet, Training, Learning styles KnowledgePool, the e-learning, IT and business...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> European Community Vocational training Internet Cedefop upgrades its multilingual Web site Keywords: European Community, Vocational training, Internet Cedefop (the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training) has upgraded...

... in Tokyo and Singapore. For more information, visit DigitalThink at www.digitalthink.com © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Internet Education Europe DigitalThink takes on European e-learning market Keywords: Internet, Education, Europe DigitalThink, one of the world's...

... For further information, call Pathlore on +44 (0)1442 232345, or visit Pathlore's Web site at www.pathlore.com "In the Internet age, the more quickly and efficiently a company can provide learning opportunities to its employees, customers and partners, the better", said Bruce Duff...

... the entire curriculum deployment in 120 days. "The GE e-awareness curriculum" is an exciting new tool our employees can use to fully understand how the Internet can improve everything from supply chain co-ordination to customer interactions", said Dennis Nayden, president and CEO of GE Capital...

... Keywords: Internet, Communications Centra, a provider of solutions for live e-business collaboration, has announced significant international expansion with the addition of three new European sales and service facilities, and ten strategic distribution partner agreements with leading...

... launched the Pathlore Learning Management System, a single digital backbone for managing both Web-based and instructor-led learning. Keywords: Learning, Internet E-Learning gets next-generation "digital backbone" from Pathlore Learning Internet © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> ...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Career guidance Internet Job-seeking goes online Keywords: Career guidance, Internet Career guidance specialist, Working Future, have set up an electronic shop (www.workingfutures.com) for anyone beginning a new career or trying to kick...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Mergers and acquisitions Media Learning Internet Merger of new media companies Keywords: Mergers and acquisitions, Media, Learning, Internet CC Information Services Limited (CCIS), specialist technical support providers, and New Media...

... --> Portugal Training Computers Internet Leading-edge IT training to develop individual capability Keywords: Portugal, Training, Computers,Internet Leading European IT training organisation, KnowledgePool, is extending its training capabilities into Portugal. KnowledgePool's first Portuguese...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Internet training Keywords Internet, training Research by Ascot Systems, a leading designer and supplier of distance learning and classroom IT training delivery systems, has discovered that there is widespread confusion over how online courses...