Social Media: Who is using it for Workplace Learning?

ASTD Staff

The recent emergence of social media technologies such as Web 2.0 is spawning a new era in corporate learning. But how valuable do learners find social media tools for learning on the job? Respondents to the ASTD/i4cp research report, The Rise of Social Media: Enhancing... More »

Hawaii: The Business Risks of Social Media

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- ALTRES today released a new white paper entitled, Social Media and the Workplace: A Guide for Hawaii Employers, which outlines the impact of social networking on business and the risks that exist along with the potential rewards. Amidst the ever-increasi... More »

Social Media Usage

ASTD Staff

The newly released ASTD/i4cp research report, The Rise of Social Media: Enhancing Collaboration and Productivity Across Generations, found social media technologies to still be gaining traction in the workplace relative to increases in personal usage. For example, nearl... More »

Retailers Adjust Employee Strategies to Meet Tech-Savvy Consumer Demands

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- RSR Research's latest report, "Enterprise Workforce Management: Redefining the Boundaries of Customer-Centric Retailing," finds that better-performing retailers seek to empower front-line employees, in response to increasingly savvy shoppers. These findi... More »

Skills Mapping in a Web 2.0 World

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- While understanding and tracking employee skills offers clear business benefits, companies large and small typically have no systematic grasp of skills across their organization. Creating a relevant inventory of skills organization-wide might seem imprac... More »