Leveraging Web 2.0 Concepts to Create an Open and Adaptive Approach to Corporate

Posted December 31, 2007 | |

THE DESIGN OF LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

The immediacy of Internet technology has produced a lot of changes to the way we conduct business. The cost of getting information is drastically lowered, business cycles have been getting shorter, people are required to meet face to face less frequently, and the knowledge economy is receiving increased attention. Members of the workforce need to be more diversified, knowledge-oriented, and adaptable. Corporate training can address the need to equip a modern workforce to meet these changes.

About The Author
Herbert Lee
Herbert Lee received his bachelor of applied science degree in structural engineering in 1977 from the University of British Columbia, Canada. He obtained his professional training in structural design in Hong Kong after his graduation, and he is a corporate Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE) and a Chartered Engineer of the Engineering Council UK. Mr. Lee also has a master of technology management degree from the Hong… Read More
Eric Tsui
Eric Tsui joined Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) in 1989 after years of academic research in automated knowledge acquisition, natural language processing, case-based reasoning, and knowledge engineering tools. His research was supported by grants and scholarships from Arthur Young, Rank Xerox, CSC, Graphic Directions, and the Australian Research Council. He was also a gratis visitor to Microsoft Research in February 2000. Between August… Read More
Brian Garner
Brian J. Garner was employed by industry for 12 years, latterly as Manager, Corporate Data Processing at the BHP Company. He has some 28 years of teaching experience, principally at Deakin University (Australia) in such fields as knowledge engineering, EDI, and computer audit. His distance learning experience extends from 1980 and covers both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. Dr. Garner's research background includes computer audit,… Read More
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