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Of all the talent shortages facing companies, the lack of cybersecurity experts could be one of the most damaging. If companies lack the resources to protect themselves from existing threats, they’re vulnerable to data breaches and revenue loss .
Avnet, an IT products and services company, is expanding its services to become a more comprehensive technology provider. In 2012, the company acquired Magirus Group, a European distributor, and used Magirus' training capabilities to expand its own small
Globalization and technological advancements are transforming the traditional classroom environment. Organizations are doing away with the hour-long talking-head training sessions and the evolution of the classroom has become a hybrid of sorts.
This edition of Training Industry Magazine challenges us to think broadly about program design, and to consider using all of the tools at our disposal to revolutionize the classroom experience.
Nearly 3.5 million manufacturing positions will open up over the next ten years, but almost two million of those jobs will go unfilled because skilled workers are not available.
Organizations today are faced with a disruption that is nothing short of historic. Digital technologies have made their way into organizations and now impact every facet of organizational behavior, both externally and internally.
The digital skills gap is real and has the potential to sink organizations that don't catch it early amongst their employees. The office, Internet and digital collaboration skills that were once just nice-to-have capabilities have now fully become the back
A quick perusal of recent popular press articles on higher education reveals an ongoing criticism – these programs deliver less than perfect labor market returns on investment (ROI). As federally funded student aid rules change, higher education...
There is a higher education crisis in America.U.S. News reports that the price index for college tuition grew by 79.5 percent (outpacing the Consumer Price Index nearly threefold) between 2003 and 2013. This led to an unprecedented increase in student...