The federal government faces a large long-term mismatch between projected spending and projected revenues. Closing this fiscal gap will require hard choices to yield trillions of dollars in budget savings. Achieving these savings while sustaining the nation's highest pu... More »

Government

Change Management , Economy , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General , World Events

Shared services, an organizational structure that consolidates delivery of one or more support functions, is designed to achieve cost reductions, economies of scale, and improved service. At many large, multilocation, and global organizations, shared services is showing... More »

Global Human Resources Development , Sales Enablement

Advanced Level Content , Change Management , Economy , Measuring and Evaluating , Trends

We spent a good portion of 2010 examining how workplace learning fits into the Web 2.0 phenomenon, and those learning professionals who hadn't ventured into this arena began dabbling in social media tools to find new ways to deliver learning and development solutions. More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Business Impact , Delivering Training , Economy , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General

An interview with Jack J. Phillips, Chairman, ROI Institute More »

Learning & Development

Business Impact , Curriculum Alignment , Economy , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General

Many local governments are accustomed to reporting their performance to management officials. Reporting the effects of stimulus spending offers a new and much-expanded audience that includes U.S. citizens, the media, and nationa... More »

Government

Beginner Level Content , Economy , Jobs , Measuring and Evaluating