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Initiating and Planning a Project Initiating and Planning a Project Initiating and Planning are crucial phases in developing and executing any successful project. Companies that are embarking on a new project initiative must assign people to gather facts and decide what exactly they want to produce and how they are going to produce it. This course examines which factors should weigh in during the project selection process  more...

Tracking and Reporting Progress ...acked, recorded, and reported. A project manager needs to decide on the information to be tracked, and how to track it. Microsoft Office Project 2007 helps a project manager by making this process easy. Baselines and interim plans, for example, create benchmarks for a project's progress. Built-in views and reports helps a project manager to assess a project's progress. Project managers also  more...

Antitrust - Talking with the Competition ...ty with another party. In modern markets, competitors may decide to collaborate for a number of reasons. These include funding innovation projects, sharing marketing or distribution costs, or implementing best practices in production or services. Collaborating with a competitor can help your company to cut costs and deliver a better priced, quality product to the consumer. Collaborations can be  more...

Decision Making Tools and Techniques ...ifficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.' Good decision making means choosing the course of action that optimizes the return on your investment of resources. But before you can make a good decision, you need to first identify and evaluate your alternatives. Fortunately, a number of tools and techniques are available that can help you to formalize the process of  more...

Working for Your Inner Boss Personal Accountability ...this direction is called the boss. On one level, the boss decides how employees will perform their jobs. How well an employee meets requirements set by the boss determines whether that employee succeeds or fails, receives rewards or penalties, and earns praise or criticism. On another level however, the judgment of an external boss isn't enough to make a job personally fulfilling and rewarding.  more...

Integrity in the Workplace ...cover illegal or unethical behavior in the workplace, and decide to report it. This course discusses various aspects of corporate ethics, including fraud and abuse associated with financial, safety, health, environmental, and other workplace issues, and the regulatory agencies, laws, and regulations that govern them. The course also discusses how both employers and employees can improve  more...

Illegal Insider Trading Simulation ... particular situations. Individual employees will need to decide, on the basis of their own specific circumstances, how best to respond. Employees who are uncertain how to proceed in a particular situation should consider seeking help from a company human resources representative, an ombudsperson, an employee assistance program counselor, a friend, or another resource. This SkillSoft product  more...

Workplace Diversity Awareness Simulation ... particular situations. Individual employees will need to decide, on the basis of their own specific circumstances, how best to respond. Employees who are uncertain how to proceed in a particular situation should consider seeking help from a company human resources representative, an ombudsperson, an employee assistance program counselor, a friend, or another resource. This SkillSoft product  more...

Service Strategy Processes Service Strategy Processes ITIL ITIL v3 Foundation for Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam In order to decide the best path for an IT service organization to grow, service providers need to develop a strategy to maintain an advantage over their competitors. This course details the processes that affect Service Strategy. This course will assist the learner in  more...

Managing Workplace Harassment Complaints Simulation ... particular situations. Individual employees will need to decide, on the basis of their own specific circumstances, how best to respond. Employees who are uncertain how to proceed in a particular situation should consider seeking help from a company human resources representative, an ombudsperson, an employee assistance program counselor, a friend, or another resource. This SkillSoft product  more...

Dealing With Sexual Harassment Simulation ... particular situations. Individual employees will need to decide, on the basis of their own specific circumstances, how best to respond. Employees who are uncertain how to proceed in a particular situation should consider seeking help from a company human resources representative, an ombudsperson, an employee assistance program counselor, a friend, or another resource. This SkillSoft product  more...

Accounting for Companies Stock Transactions Dividends ...h the company are called treasury stocks. Companies often decide to share part of their net income, called dividends, with stockholders as reward for stockholders' investment risk in the company. Implications of issuing common and preferred stocks, treasury stocks, and dividends are very significant for companies' accounts. This course presents basic concepts and accounting treatments involving  more...

VMware Datacenter Overview VMware Datacenter Overview VMware Virtual environments have gone past the single machine, and now can be created to represent entire corporate infrastructures, allowing for a much smaller hardware footprint, and thus saving companies a great deal of money. This course examines virtual infrastructures, and the evolution of the vSphere 4 environment and the products that are found in that  more...

VMware Server Overview VMware Server Overview VMware Virtualization allows multiple, resource-intensive applications to be run on one physical system. VMware ESX and VMware ESXi are bare-metal hypervisors, which can install directly on top of a physical server, sharing their resources with the host, and with each other. VMware Server is a hosted virtualization platform that can be installed like an application  more...

VMware Desktop Overview VMware Desktop Overview VMware Desktop operating systems are at the forefront of most offices today. VMware desktop virtualization technologies allow for multiple operating systems to be run on a single physical computer. Some examples of this would be Windows applications running on a Mac with VMware Fusion or several Windows and Linux applications running simultaneously on Windows or Linux  more...

Cisco IUWNE 1 0 WLAN Authentication Encryption ...to understand their strengths and weaknesses, in order to decide which will work best in a given network situation. This course describes the different flavors of EAP as well as the two generations of Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA and WPA2. The course also provides the information necessary to be able to configure wireless security on Cisco controllers and clients. This course maps to the 640-721,  more...

Oracle Database 11g Configuring OSB Security Oracle Database 11g: Configuring OSB & Security Oracle Oracle Secure Backup or OSB is centralized tape-management software that allows you to backup and restore data using a variety of machine architectures. This course covers how OSB complements the Oracle backup and recovery options, as well as terminology, interface options, and backup management features. Additionally, it explores how to  more...

So You Wanna Be a Web Writer or Editor ...ut what it takes to become a Web writer or editor, how to decide between freelancing and staff jobs, where to find work. Find out what it takes to become a Web writer or editor, how to decide between freelancing and staff jobs, where to find work. Take a self test to see if you have the signs you will make a good Web writer or editor. Get the inside dope on these exciting high-tech careers  more...

What Inexperienced Homebuyers MUST Know Before They Buy a Home ... your questions along the way. How does a smart homebuyer decide which home to purchase? It all starts with a careful assessment of priorities. To buy a home the right way, you have to start with a clear vision of what you want and how much you want to spend. Your ability to make a sound financial decision depends on whether you carefully consider each characteristic of a property in order to  more...

Faculty Introduction to Online Teaching Introduction to Online Teaching is a two-week, self-paced online course designed to give you an understanding of developing and teaching online courses. ? This course is designed for faculty, although certainly the premises are the same for K-12 educators, as well.? Those wishing to earn a State Board Continuing Education Unit (SB-CEU) might prefer to enroll in the Intro to Online Teaching for  more...

Introduction to K-12 Online Teaching The Intro to K-12 Online Teaching is a 10 contact-hour, one-week online course that is teacher-facilitated, which is a level of student-instructor interaction between a totally self-paced course and one that is instructor-led. It means you can go through the course at your own pace but an instructor is available to help whenever you need it along the way. Intro to K-12 Online Teaching is designed  more...

Succession Planning and Human Resources ...decide to conduct succession planning, how will you determine the human resources that you need? This course answers this question and other human resource issues. You will learn how to assess present and future needs as part of the succession planning process. For these two assessments, you will learn how to identify key positions, determine work requirements, and assess individual performance  more...

International Finance Perhaps you have wondered how one can successfully navigate the maze of options and opportunities offered by the international financial markets. Are there ways to maximize profits while effectively minimizing risk when it comes to dealing on the global level? This course will demonstrate why you would want to transform your purely domestic firm into a multinational corporation; how you decide  more...

About 360-Degree Performance Feedback Are you ready for a change in the way your company evaluates and develops its management staff? Perhaps you are dissatisfied with the effectiveness of your current efforts to help your managers work to their potential? The 360-degree performance feedback process may be the solution to your needs. Although the use of 360-degree feedback is relatively new (approximately ten years old), public,  more...

Globalization and Your Company This course will help you decide if globalization really makes sense for your product or service. You'll learn about the challenges of taking a product or service global, and ways to determine global readiness. You'll also explore business approaches for globalization, including the development of foreign operations.  more...

Managing Sexual Harassment Problems Simulation ... particular situations. Individual employees will need to decide, on the basis of their own specific circumstances, how best to respond. Employees who are uncertain how to proceed in a particular situation should consider seeking help from a company human resources representative, an ombudsperson, an employee assistance program counselor, a friend, or another resource. This SkillSoft product  more...

Handling Conflict ...re these attitudes stem from. This will enable you to decide on a range of different approaches to conflict, based on a spectrum that goes from being only concerned about your own needs, to only being concerned about other people's needs. This spectrum gives rise to five possible strategies for dealing with conflict. Whatever strategy you apply, some core techniques will make you more  more...

SQL Server 7 0 Designing and Implementing Data Warehouses - Part 2 Course Overview This is the second course in a five part series that will help students prepare for the Microsoft Certified Professional exam 70-019, Designing and Implementing Data Warehouses with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. At the completion of this course, students will learn to identify the design characteristics of OLAP systems and Aggregate schemas; identify the data warehouse models;  more...

Effective Presentations Planning a Presentation ... Solution. As a member of the marketing team, you need to decide what types of information to include in the presentation for the industry journalists. Unit 3: Building the Presentation (0.5 - 1 hour) Organize your presentation using three major sections. Accomplish three essential goals when presenting an introduction.  more...

Customer Relationship Mgt eCRM ...Health Care division, and the three of you are meeting to decide whether to incorporate MSI into Icon's overall eCRM efforts. As Icon's Chief Operating Officer, is it your responsibility to identify the advantages, features, and disadvantages of eCRM in order to ensure that your team will make an informed decision. Unit 2: eCRM Automation (0.5 - 1 hour) Identify eCRM  more...

Recruiting Retention Internet Recruiting ...ng is right for your organization. Decide whether or not Internet recruiting is right for your organization. Sequence the steps to prepare for using the Internet to recruit. Follow steps to prepare for Internet recruiting. Simulation Overview: In this simulation, you will meet with  more...

Decision Making Problem Solving Decision Making Fundamentals Decision Making & Problem Solving: Decision Making Fundamentals teaches you a variety of decision making techniques. You will develop the skills that are necessary to make important decisions with various people and ensure the results of your decisions. Learn To Devise objectives given the background information. Establish  more...

Strategic Decision Making Making the Right Decision ...at the end of this unit, you are part of a team that will decide upon a recommendation for Icon's e-books call center. Icon's effective 24-hour customer service center is located in Graytown, Arizona. However, Icon has been in discussions with a company located in India, which provides outsource call center support for American companies. Many executives look at the cost savings of  more...

Conducting Meetings Managing a Meeting ...roduct model by 15%. This impromptu meeting was called to decide how the company should respond to this change. It is your responsibility to manage the meeting and control the flow of discussion. Unit 3: Eliminating Groupthink (0.5 - 1 hour) Understand how groupthink affects meetings. Recognize the characteristics of a group suffering from  more...

Business Ethics Organizational Ethics ...be available in the timeframe Icon had promised. You must decide whether to announce this to the public, thereby losing or deferring sales, or pre-sell the units anyway and deal with potentially dissatisfied customers when the product cannot be delivered. Unit 2: Overcoming Organizational Ethical Dilemmas (0.5 - 1 hour) Identify the steps in creating a corporate code  more...

Advanced Project Mgmt Portfolio Management ...ect has the potential to achieve the company's goals, and decide if the proposal fits into the company's portfolio. If your team determines that it meets these three criteria, you will recommend that this project be included in your company's portfolio and fast-tracked toward a successful completion. Unit 2: Applying Portfolio Management (0.5 - 1 hour) Identify three  more...

Motivation Empowering to Increase Motivation ...d how to prepare to empower employees. By learning how to decide who to empower, how to manage empowered employees, and what characteristics organizations should have to empower their employees, you will be better prepared to empower your employees. Learn To Identify the employee benefits of empowerment. Overcome organizational  more...

Organizational Behavior The Organizational System Organizational Behavior: The Organizational System defines organizational structure and culture and explains their impact on employees. It also teaches how to perform a job analysis to determine whether an organization's job designs are appropriate and gives options for job redesign. Learn To • Identify the elements of structure that affect organizational  more...

Introduction to Requirements Planning ...nizations. They must identify key roles and stakeholders, decide on a work division strategy, identify requirements activities and requirements risk, and manage project scope. This course will examine the requirements planning and management knowledge area of business analysis. It outlines the fundamental tasks of planning and managing requirements and outlines the general considerations that  more...

Requirements Planning and Management ... First, they must identify key roles and stakeholders and decide on a work division strategy. Then, they are ready to handle a key aspect of the business analyst role - that of working with requirements, which is the focus of this course. Working with requirements involves identifying the activities to be undertaken in order to identify requirements, identifying the risks associated with  more...

Acid-Base Insight Generator ...to the lab results (i. e. respiratory alkalosis) and last decide on appropriate means of intervention (i. e. means for closed-loop respiration). Objectives Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to: 1. Locate various pH, HCO3 and PCO2 values on the acid-base matrix, and define their clinical relevance. 2. Discuss different acid-base disorders, their  more...