Inside Story: PepsiCo's Finance University

Ruth Weiss

PepsiCo's Finance University breaks new ground in capability development with a scalable learning model, a strategically defined curriculum, and advanced learning approaches. More »

When Learning Steps in, Success Improves

ASTD Staff

George A. Wolfe is former vice president of global learning and development at Steelcase University. Shawn E. Merritt is president of SDI Consulting. They spoke with Learning Executives Briefing on the value that the learning organization can bring to the planning and i... More »

International Police Force Develops Psychological Competency to Enhance Professionalism

Phaedra Brotherton

The Hong Kong Police Force is considered one of the largest city police forces in the world, and Hong Kong is considered one of the safest cities. The force has evolved from a paramilitary organization to one with a service pledge to "serve with pride and care," but des... More »

Learning on the Move

Rex Davenport

There may be a time when organizations deliver a massive amount of learning to their troops via mobile devices - be they iPhones, netbooks, and handhelds of any stripe. But that day is not yet here. "Emerging technologies, like all new ideas, promise the possibility of ... More »

In-House Welding: Training Sparks Favorable Results

Paula Ketter

External vendors offered training but learning was not verified through testing and costs for external training and travel often exceeded $10,000 per employee. Due to a lack in the standardization of weld technician training and the wide array of external sources from w... More »