2012 State of the Industry Report: Organizations Continue to Invest in Organizational Learning and Development

ASTD Research

Organizational spending on learning and development stayed relatively stable with a slight decrease from last year according to the findings of ASTD's 2012 State of the Industry Report. Organizations in the United States spent $156.2 billion on employee learning in 2011... More »

DDI's New Frontline Leadership Development Breaks the Mold on Learning and Application

Development Dimensions International

PITTSBURGH-With today’s launch of Interaction Management®: Exceptional Leaders series (IM: ExLSM), Development Dimensions International, Inc. (DDI) ushers in a new era in frontline leadership development.  DDI’s innovative learning design brings tog... More »

New Research: The Global Workforce Presents Challenges for Learning and Development

ASTD Staff

As business becomes increasingly global, organizations are facing the challenge of training a workforce dispersed around the world. In a recent survey only 32 percent of learning professionals indicated that global learning initiatives have been successful to a high or ... More »

Select International Releases Results from Safety Assessment Consortium

Select International

Pittsburgh, May 23, 2012 - Results released from a consortium examining SafetyMirror, Select International's safety assessment, showed accuracy in predicting job performance and safety-related outcomes. The SafetyMirror assessment, released in 2011, is designed to predi... More »