Despite lacking a real definition, firms are fully committed to the concept of the corporate university. Simon Kent finds out how they work
Training delivery
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UK workers are hungry for skills development, with four out of five expecting their company to provide work-based learning, according to research.
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A disabled woman who suffered discrimination on a disability awareness course run by Liverpool City Council has been given £2,000 for injury to feelings in an out of court settlement.
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The rationalising of vocational qualifications and courses is a step closer following last month’s launch of the formal agreements between...
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The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development’s (CIPD) 2005 Training and Development Survey UK shows that although organisations are investing...
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Four-step 'customer care' programme aims to improve patient experience in NHS.
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The British Chambers of Commerce has warned that greater investment on language learning in schools will not stop young people leaving school without the necessary language skills for business.
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Mobile phone retailer Phones4u is spending £10m on sending its 3,500 workers on a week-long training course.
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Online learning is making its mark, but there are other benefits gained from holding some training away from the office. Simon Kent reports
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We look at how electrical retail giant Dixons involved external support when implementing its change programme
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Proving that there's no excuse big enough to sideline training at work, the Army has opened its first education centre in the Al Basra province of Iraq.
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ScottishPower ensures important information in its online induction programme is retained by new recruits. By Sue Weekes
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Canon Europe hopes to expand its electronic training programme for staff as part of a blended learning strategy.
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The RNLI is progressing with its plans to build a learning resources centre (LRC), which will support both site and...
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Creating a culture of coaching was at the heart of the effort by London Underground (LU) to get its 1,300...