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Introduction to Auditing Introduction to Auditing Have you noticed that auditing is becoming an increasingly important business function? First and foremost, auditing is a way in which clients and businesses in a global marketplace are able to ensure quality, consistency, efficiency and reliable financial reports. This course will familiarize you with the basic terminologies, concepts, and approaches to performing a  more...

Bloodborne Pathogen Awarenss Bloodborne Pathogen Awarenss This course will provide you with a basic understanding of bloodborne pathogens, common modes of transmission, methods of prevention, and what to do if an exposure occurs. Information presented will help minimize serious health risks to persons who may have personal exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials in the workplace. This course has  more...

Benzene Awareness Benzene Awareness Benzene is a volatile chemical formed from both natural processes and human activities. Natural sources of benzene include emissions from volcanoes and forest fires. Benzene is also a natural part of crude oil, gasoline, and cigarette smoke. Benzene is widely used in the United States, ranking in the top 20 chemicals for production volume. It is primarily used as a solvent,  more...

Culture and its Effect on Communication Culture and its Effect on Communication Effective communication is always a challenge, and when diverse cultures are introduced, good communication can become even more challenging. In today s global economy, understanding how context, style, beliefs, and value systems influence the way we communicate and decode others' messages is more important than ever. This course attempts to explain  more...

Improving Communication in Cross-cultural Relationships Improving Communication in Cross-cultural Relationships Cross-cultural communication has assumed even greater significance in the current global business context where people from diverse cultures share common business goals and working spaces on a day-to-day basis. It is essential for a skilled communicator to recognize and deal with cross-cultural differences and other barriers in the way  more...

Core PMI Values and Ethical Standards Core PMI Values and Ethical Standards PMI As a project manager, you will inevitably be called upon to address ethical dilemmas. The type and complexity of these dilemmas can vary significantly from balancing the competing interests of stakeholders to adhering to conflicting legal, multi-cultural, and multi-national rules, regulations, and requirements. Addressing these issues is much more  more...

Essential Skills for Professional Telephone Calls Essential Skills for Professional Telephone Calls Virtually every single company in the global economy uses the telephone for at least a part of their business. For many organizations, the telephone is the primary form of communication with customers, clients, and colleagues. And with virtual work environments established as a modern business practice, business telephone etiquette is more  more...

Team and Customer Relationships Team and Customer Relationships HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library This course will familiarize the learner with the underlying benefits and skills needed to establish team and customer relationships. Teamwork is a critical component of a support center. This course looks at the individual responsibilities of each team member, as  more...

The Role of Ethics in Project Management The Role of Ethics in Project Management PMI Do the right thing but make sure you do it on time, under budget, and within scope, all the while maintaining your professional integrity in a constantly evolving global business environment. How do project managers do it, given that most ethical dilemmas are not black and white and usually require diligent deliberation? Keeping with their vision  more...

Planning Active Directory Services Planning Active Directory Services Microsoft To distinguish between global catalog servers and operations master roles and identify how they are enabled, administered, and placed in Active Directory infrastructure  more...

Communication Skills and Project Management Communication Skills and Project Management ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence An essential element of management is the ability to effectively communicate with people. The capacity to successfully communicate in today's global economy is a pivotal element to the success of any organization. Managers need to be aware of  more...

Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence At what level are your suppliers performing? Are the relationships with your suppliers benefiting the organization? A quality-centered relationship with a supplier can play a vital role in the success of organizations, providing a competitive advantage in today's  more...

Customer-Focused Management Customer-Focused Management ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart, is reputed to have said, "There is only one boss the customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down simply by spending his money somewhere else." Effective quality management processes focus on the  more...

Cisco CVOICE 8 0 Gatekeeper Cisco Unified Border Element Cisco CVOICE 8.0: Gatekeeper & Cisco Unified Border Element Cisco CCNP Voice (formerly known as CCVP) 642-437 Implementing Ciso Voice Communications and QoS v8.0 (CVOICE v8.0) Gatekeepers play a major part in medium and large H.323 VoIP network solutions. Gatekeepers allow for dial-plan scalability and reduce the need to manage global dial plans locally. This course describes the functions  more...

Configuring DNS in Windows Server 2008 Configuring DNS in Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640) The Domain Naming System (DNS) is one of the most enhanced features in Windows Server 2008. With full support for the new, longer addresses of the IP version 6 protocol specification, along with continued support for the native IP  more...

The Aerospace Defense Industry Overview Version 1 The Aerospace & Defense Industry Overview: Version 1 The aerospace and defense sector is an international multi-billion dollar industry. Key stakeholders include aircraft and aircraft component manufacturers, civil and military avionics service providers, governments, and privately funded research and development organizations. These organizations deliver aircraft and their components, as  more...

The Capital Markets Industry Overview Version 1 ...ital markets industry suffered a tremendous blow from the global financial crisis of 2007-2009. Since then, the industry has been faced with a more stringent regulatory environment, stronger global competition and an increased need for risk management among other challenges. By consolidating and reorganizing their corporate structures, improving existing risk management processes, deploying new  more...

The Banking Industry Overview Version 3 ... a vital component to individual, business, national, and global financial well-being. This industry builds and maintains financial relationships with customers of all sizes to supply financial products and services that stimulates economic growth. The industry players produce an assortment of services from savings accounts to home and business loans and mortgages, and from check cashing to  more...

The Retail Industry Overview Version 3 The Retail Industry Overview: Version 3 The retail industry provides consumers with goods and services for their everyday needs. Comprised of a variety of stakeholders, this industry offers customers the flexibility to buy products from around the world, which requires industry players to have a global supply chain that ensures their products can be cost-effectively sourced from various  more...

The Education Industry Overview Version 1 The Education Industry Overview: Version 1 The education industry provides its students with the knowledge and skills to adapt to a continually changing working world. The industry consists of an expanding array of organizations that seek to provide lifelong learning to its customers. These organizations include traditional colleges and universities as well as companies focused on training  more...

The Insurance Industry Overview Version 3 The Insurance Industry Overview: Version 3 Comprised of a variety of stakeholders, the Insurance industry provides products and services that are designed to protect businesses and individuals from risks. The industry players deliver risk coverage, while attempting to manage their own risks in an environment that is subject to regulatory requirements, competitive forces, margin pressures,  more...

Global Brand Management Global Brand Management Extending a brand globally is an intricate process that requires thorough research and preparation, organizational commitment, and a strong understanding of the risks and rewards associated with taking a brand global. This course outlines how to best approach global brand development by outlining how to carry out essential international market research and internal  more...

The Fundamentals of Globalization Managing in a Global Environment The Fundamentals of Globalization: Managing in a Global Environment Global managers work in a complex, constantly changing environment. They have to consider different economic, political, legal, and cultural factors as they plan, make decisions, and lead others in different international contexts. What worked in the role of a domestic manager may not be effective in the international  more...

IFRS Key Standards for Financial Accounting Activities IFRS: Key Standards for Financial & Accounting Activities The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are a set of global standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). They enable individuals, businesses, and governments to have consistent accounting and reporting practices, produce comparable financial statements, and establish a common accounting  more...

The Fundamentals of Globalization The Global Context The Fundamentals of Globalization: The Global Context Globalization has been defined in many ways, but a common theme is the freer movement of people, goods, services, and ideas around the world. In a globalized world, national borders become porous, as connections between people and organizations are transformed by ever-changing cultural and economic forces. This course focuses on the  more...

The Fundamentals of Globalization Analyzing the Global Environment The Fundamentals of Globalization: Analyzing the Global Environment A global organization needs to be sensitive to the environmental factors that shape national and global markets. Awareness of conditions at national and global levels enables managers to respond appropriately to the constantly changing social, political, economic, and technological forces they will have to navigate.  more...

The Fundamentals of Globalization Strategies fo Globalization The Fundamentals of Globalization: Strategies fo Globalization Global strategies can range from adapting your standard products or services for local needs to obtaining cost advantages by producing in low-cost bases and selling in the most lucrative markets. Opportunities for achieving competitive advantage abound in the global marketplace. However, you must be able to determine which  more...

Customizing Deploying WPF Applications with VB 2008 Customizing & Deploying WPF Applications with VB 2008 Microsoft The ability to deploy and distribute applications to various locales is a necessity in today s global economy. This course examines how Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) allows you to customize the look and feel of an application based on user culture. It also demonstrates how applications are deployed and managed after they  more...

Oracle Database 11g Tuning PGA Temporary Space AMM Oracle Database 11g: Tuning PGA, Temporary Space & AMM Oracle Oracle Database 11g provides various methods for tuning, monitoring and managing memory and temporary tablespaces. Automatic Program Global Area (PGA) memory management adapts the SQL memory allocation based on PGA memory available, SQL operator needs, and system workload. A temporary tablespace is used to store transient data  more...

The Biotechnology Industry Overview Version 1 The Biotechnology Industry Overview: Version 1 Unlocking the potential of biotechnology entails turning scientific knowledge into products that can enhance, and even transform, the conditions of life. A relatively new but growing, global industry, biotechnology involves engineering biological molecules and microbes with desirable new properties. This re-engineering of natural organisms can  more...

Starting A Business?: How To Develop An Effective Business Plan You will learn how to develop, analyze and sell an effective business plan for your company or organization. This is not your ordinary "cook-book" workshop on Business Planning. Dr. Frank Leibold integrates solid business concepts he teaches MBA`s with invaluable tips he has acquired over 40 years of progressive executive business experience. He has developed and evaluated numerous plans, in a  more...

Export Practice Management Course shows you the right steps to build a successful export operation.  more...

Global Travel Geography Culture Designed to orient the potential travel professional to global geography and culture A book fee of $65 is required to be paid in addition to tuition if this course is sold by itself. If this course part of the 5 course Travel Careers Training Program, there will be a $5 discount on the book.  more...

Strategic Planning and Management This course provides a strong foundation and global perspective around the concepts and tools used for Strategic Planning and Management. In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the art of planning is critical to the future focus of organizations. Performing at a higher level is now paramount to organizational longevity. Often times there is need for split second decison making. This course  more...

Human Resource Management in the 21st Century Human Resource Management in the 21st Century takes the participant from the traditional HR practices, to the focus on new and innovative HR practices of the 21st Century. Virtual offices, independent workforce, customers with multiple areas of interest and geographic locations all contibute to the HR challenge within today`s organizations. Today the battle to recruit and retain organizational  more...

21st Century Assertiveness and the Art of Persuasion 21st Century Assertiveness and the Art of Persuasion examines the cultural, environmental, and emotional aspects of Assertivesness and Persuasion and provides tips and tools to do both in today`s global economy. The quest for dominance in our global economy and how organizations posture themselves to respond to this challenge will make or break their success. 21st Century Assertiveness and the  more...

Sales & Marketing in the 21st Century Principles and practices of Sales & Marketing in the 21st Century are examined. Participants will examine the current strategies and practices surrounding sales and marketing in this 21st Century global economy. The majority of the work will be accomplished in an asynchronous (any time, any place) environment with synchronous elements scheduled periodically based on participant need and  more...

21st Century Professional Networking The value of professional networking in the 21st Century has grown in value, methods and applications. This course examines professional networking methodologies and practices in today`s global communications environment. Participants will network with each other utilizing practices and prescriptions for networking success. From grass roots communications to technology based networking, this  more...

Venture Creation in the 21st Century This course will examine business venture creation in a step by step process. This course looks at the process of new business venture creation in today`s global economy. Contributions of creativity, entrepreneurship and innovation will be examined in the process of setting up a venture (both internal and external). Textbook will be: "New Venture Creation", Timmons, Jeffry A., 5th Edition, 1999,  more...

The Impact of Micro and Macro Cultures in a Global Economy This course will examine the dimensions of culture and its impact in today ™s global business environment. This course looks at the processes and strategies of what culture is, what role culture plays, the growth of sub-cultures and the multi-dimensional role of leadership. Textbook will be: "Organizational Culture and Leadership", Schein, Edgar H., 2nd Edition, 1992, Jossey-Bass Inc.  more...

Cisco CCNA Internetworking Technologies 1 This unit teaches networking technologies from host-based to global internetworking. This course is one of twelve necessary to be able to pass the qualification exams to gain the IT industry certification Cisco Certified Network Associate. (CCNA) This unit explains the evolution of networks from the traditional host-based architecture to the global internetworking architecture of today. The unit  more...

Cisco CCNA Monitoring and Security This unit introduces the concept, purpose, and operation of the Access List. It explains two types of Access List, the Standard Access List and the Extended Access List, and the differences between them. This course is one of twelve necessary to be able to pass the qualification exams to gain the IT industry certification Cisco Certified Network Associate. (CCNA) This unit introduces the concept,  more...

Lean Manufacturing Personal Training Library The Lean Manufacturing Library gives one learner access to four core Lean Manufacturing courses: Lean Manufacturing, 5S ™s: Workplace Organization, 8D Problem-Solving, and Mistake-Proof It!. For a comprehensive understanding of the role statistics play in Lean Manufacturing, consider the Manufacturing Statistics Library as well. The Lean Manufacturing course provides a comprehensive  more...

Green Driving Techniques Learn how to drive smarter and more efficiently to reduce your fuel consumption and lower your environmental impact. Green Driving Techniques We all notice the impact of fuel prices in one way or another, whether it is the cost of our daily commute or work-related driving, or higher prices for food and other consumer products. People are also increasingly concerned about their individual  more...

Management & Leadership Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Training Program This course will teach you how to effectively and efficiently implement a system of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) for your organization. In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the skill of continually improving quality is vitally important to an organization's longevity and success. Whether you are in the service or production business, this course provides a proactive method of  more...

Management & Leadership Decision Support Systems Training Program This course will teach you how to effectively and efficiently implement a system of management and leadership Decision Support and decision making. In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the skill of decision making is vitally important to an organization's longevity and success. This course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient decision making. The decision making process  more...

Productivity Management & Leadership Success Training Program This course will teach you how to effectively and efficiently Improve Productivity, Organizational Morale and Quality simultaneously. In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the skills of Productivity Management and Leadership Success are vitally important to an organization's longevity and success. This course provides a proactive method of addressing issues of low employee morale, high  more...

Six Sigma Management and Leadership Training Program This course will teach you about the methodology and implementation of Six Sigma in your organization. Self-Directed. Many organizations use our courseware for their yellow belt, green belt, and black belt programs handling the project components internally on real life (versus contrived) situations. In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the skills of Process Efficiency is paramount to an  more...

Success Strategies Training Program for Management & Leadership This course will teach you how to effectively and efficiently implement a system of Management & Leadership Success Strategies for your organization. In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the skill of successful managers and leaders is vitally important to an organization`s longevity and success. Whether you are in the service or production business, this course provides a proactive method  more...

Understanding Globalization: Preparing for the 21st Century Interactive course covers economic, political, and cultural dimensions of Globalization. Globalization is the process of integrating national economies, political structures, and cultures into a single, world-wide, interdependent system. In this course we will explore the basics of Globalization: what it is and how to understand it as an economic, political and a cultural phenomenon. This  more...

Globalizing ASP NET Applications To familiarize the learner with preparing web applications for a global audience  more...

Managing in a Global Business Environment Companies now face intense competition all around the globe. In this challenging environment companies seek to adopt strategies that sustain their business growth. As a result organizations are changing the way they conduct and operate their businesses, transforming themselves in order to cope with these demanding circumstances. For today's business managers the need to comprehend these strategic  more...

Managing Cross-Functions Today, managers need to address the complex problems and challenges of the current global business environment. Managers must now rely upon other divisions, departments, or functions in order to allocate resources, prioritize their staff time, and cooperate with each other. This requires that managers develop a degree of systems thinking where managers operate in a large interconnected system of  more...

Tomorrow s Managers Development Tools "A teacher affects eternity. He can never tell where his influence stops." Henry Brooks Adams gets to the heart of what dynamic senior executives are doing to develop the managers who drive front-line performance. Teaching with influence is the key. Trained managers are more than systems and process supervisors. They lead and develop others. You and your managers will know precisely what to expect  more...

Competitive Strategies for a Global Marketplace With the changing economic landscape and trends toward globalization and technology, companies need to develop new strategies to effectively compete in the global marketplace. To stay competitive in today's marketplace, companies need to shift their focus from selling products to meeting needs. This course starts by painting a picture of the changing economic landscape and the new consumer. It  more...

Introduction to Online Branding Are you thinking about moving a product into the e-marketplace; that is, sell it on the Internet? This course will provide the learner with a comprehensive overview of the effects the Internet has on marketing a particular brand. Beginning with a brief review of the basics of branding, the learner will then move on to explore how, using traditional principles, today's e-marketers are refining  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...

Industry Overview Information Technology Though estimates on global spending for information and communications technologies run in the trillions of dollars, this giant industry continues to struggle through fluctuating markets and must concentrate on continuous improvement to survive. Most agree that the demand for IT products and services will continue to increase, but at the same time, the customer is demanding more value per dollar  more...

The Automotive Industry Overview Version 2 Trends in the automotive industry are considered a barometer of a mature economy. The industry has been going through some dramatic changes in the last few years, and major manufacturers, including the Big Three (General Motors, Ford, and DaimlerChrysler) and their suppliers, are reorganizing to be competitive in the global marketplace. In the unrelenting push for lower costs, operational  more...

The Banking Industry Overview Version 2 Can you imagine a world without banks? In the past, banks focused on loans and deposits, debits, and credits. Now, due to dramatic changes in the world economy, banking is a far more complex business. On a daily basis, the industry must deal with margin pressures, consolidation, and technological and marketing challenges, not to mention unforeseen financial and political crises. However, with cash  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...

Managing and Maintaining Brand Equity There's a common saying: "The only thing constant in life is change." This is especially true when it comes to managing brands. Look at Coca-Cola and how it spawned several brand extensions such as Diet Coke and Cherry Coke. Then there was a brief, but widely publicized, brand crisis caused by New Coke, which resulted in the reintroduction of Coca-Cola Classic. This is an example of how, over  more...

Supply Chain Management Strategies This course will present fundamental supply chain management (SCM) strategies one needs to consider before implementing an effective and workable SCM system. SCM concepts and strategies included in this course are centralized and decentralized distribution systems, push- and pull-based supply chains, risk pooling, the bullwhip effect, and centralized and decentralized inventory systems. The course  more...

Globalization and Our Changing World Globalization has become a foundation for most major corporations. This course provides you with a "big picture" view of globalization. You will be introduced to the trends that have opened the doors to a global economy and the factors that drive corporate globalization. You will also learn about the major trade agreements that pave the road to global commerce.  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...

The Process of Globalizing a Product or Service Actually going global takes both planning and doing. In this course, you'll learn about the three major steps you need to cover to globalize a product or service. First, pick the right geographic location for your corporate goals and create a good plan for globalizing the product or service you're working with. Then "globalize" your product or service and let the world know you're open for  more...

Managing from a Global Viewpoint The process of managing on a global scale requires a step up from domestic management. In this course, you'll learn what it takes to be a global manager or team leader. You'll start with establishing a global mind-set and learning about the attributes of a global manager. Then, you'll explore cross-cultural communication and ways to effectively support and work with a globally based team.  more...

Managing Sexual Harassment Problems Simulation You're the manager of consolidations at the corporate headquarters of QXT Chemical Company, a large global corporation. You supervise a team of accountants. When one of them, Shelly Jones, tells you that another of your direct reports, Damon Beasley, has been sexually harassing her, you will need to take action to deal with the situation. This simulation is based on the SkillSoft course  more...

Flash MX Intermediate Developer Macromedia Flash MX is one of the finest tools available for creating powerful websites. This Virtual Training Company tutorial is aimed at developers, those who are creating web applications and using advanced Flash MX ActionSripting in developer mode. Your instructor, Eric Hake, will guide you through the new features of the Flash MX Development tool. Timelines, shared libraries and templates  more...

The Impact of Culture on Communication Everything you say is influenced by culture. You operate with a set of invisible beliefs, values, and assumptions that become apparent to other people in the way you behave. Culture is important to the way you communicate, even though it is often hidden.Understanding more about culture can be a real bonus when working as part of any global organization. Showing your customers and coworkers in  more...

The Art of Global Communication Considering that communication is something you do every day, how many people actually stop to consider what is happening before they speak? Can you just talk without thinking too much about the target audience, the message to be communicated, and a host of other information? Communication is too important to be left to chance. The subtleties of language, expressions, and gestures all enrich the  more...

Improving Your Cross-cultural Communications Picture the scene. You've been asked to contact some new clients based over 3,000 miles away. You've never spoken with them before and you're not sure what response you'll get. This is a familiar situation that is played out daily in many organizations around the world. How many times have you found yourself in this situation?Thankfully, there are things you can do to improve your cross-cultural  more...

Cross-selling in a Customer Service Call If there's one advantage most companies have learned to appreciate in recent years, it's "flexibility". Technology, the economy, and global events have forced companies to cope with a host of new challenges by being flexible. Flexibility is a key factor in customer call centers.As a customer service agent (CSA), you handle dozens of calls a day, effectively helping customers by providing efficient  more...

NetWare 5 Advanced Administration - Part 3 C ourse Overview This is the third course in a five-part series on Novell NetWare 5 Advanced Administration. This series provides the knowledge and skills necessary to design, configure and administer a complex NetWare 5 network. This course will help participants learn Novell Network Backup and Restoration procedures, and how to use Domain Name System (DNS)/Dynamic Host Configuration  more...

Oracle Workflow 11i10 Configuring Oracle Workflow Components This course covers the mandatory and optional tasks that are performed to set up Oracle Workflow. It also covers features of service components and specific service components including agent listeners and notification mailers. Finally, it covers queue propagation and agent activity details. Learn To: Identify the mandatory steps for setting up Oracle Workflow. Identify options  more...

Oracle 11i10 System Admin Workflow Applications Manager This course covers the mandatory and optional tasks that are performed to set up Oracle Workflow. It also introduces the learners to Oracle Applications Manager (OAM) and its benefits. In addition, it explores options to monitor system performance, critical activities, and business flows of an organization. Finally, it covers features that help in diagnosing and resolving system issues.  more...

Crystal Reports v10 Introduction to Report Design Part 2 This course is the second in a three-part series that focuses on organizing and customizing your reports. This course covers the key concepts associated with grouping, selecting, and summarizing fields and data in Crystal Reports v10. In this course, you will also learn to modify settings and format reports. Learn To: Identify the options for creating and modifying a group in a  more...

Oracle 11i10 System Admin Printer Management Form Personalization The course covers concepts and tasks associated with printer management, such as registering a new printer, printing with the pasta utility, and customizing print options. The course also focuses on demonstrations essential for personalizing forms. In addition, the course contains information about the basic, intermediate, advanced, and administrative concepts related to forms personalization.  more...

Oracle 11i10 Project Foundation Fundamentals Part 1 Oracle 11i10 Project Foundation Fundamentals: Part 1 introduces the common features of different Oracle products in the Oracle Enterprise Project Management Solutions suite. The course will also cover the integration of different Oracle Applications with Oracle Projects. Additionally, the course will provide information on setting up set of books and defining organizations for Oracle Projects.  more...

Oracle 11i10 Order to Cash Shipping Overview Setups This course provides an overview of the shipping process in the Order to Cash lifecycle. Additionally, the course elaborates on the shipping setups including the shipping parameters, shipping rules, freight settings, shipping document sets, and regional settings. Learn To: Identify key concepts related to the shipping process. Identify key concepts related to managing the shipping  more...

Windows 2000 Dir Services Infrastructure--Part 2 Logical Structure Course Overview This course focuses on the logical structures involved in implementing and administering a Windows 2000 directory services infrastructure. It also teaches how to manage active directory objects. L earn To: Identify Active Directory Logical Models. Perform Active Directory Administration. Delegate Administrative Authority. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based  more...

Windows 2000 Dir Services Infrastructure--Part 3 Physical Structure Course Overview This course focuses on the physical structures involved in implementing and administering a Windows 2000 directory services infrastructure. It also covers how to backup and restore Active Directory. Managing Active Directory performance and troubleshooting Active Directory replication is also covered. L earn To: Identify the features of the Physical Topology.  more...

Windows NT 4 0 Administration Fundamentals - Part 1 Course Overview This is the first course in a two part series which provides the knowledge and skills necessary to perform post-installation and day-to-day administration tasks in a single-domain and multiple-domain Windows NT 4.0-based network. This series is intended to prepare the learner for Microsoft's self-administered exam 803 on Windows NT 4.0 Administration. L earn To:  more...

Windows NT Server 4 0 Routing RAS - Part 4 Course Overview This course is the final part of a four part series for system administrators which will provide the foundation for supporting Routing and Remote Access Service for Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0. L earn To: Identify the attributes of Demand Dial routing and configure Demand Dial routing on a Windows NT Server. Implement, test and troubleshoot DDR.  more...

SAP R 3 FI AR AP Organization Master Records and Posting Course Overview SAP's FI module is a powerful, integrated environment, dynamically interfacing Accounts Receivable/Payable functions with General Ledger and Assets Accounting. You will usually encounter both FI and CO (Cost Center Controlling) in a business environment. The procedures for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable are very similar in R/3. In this course you will learn to process  more...

C Programming - Part 1 Course Overview This course is the first in a four-part series on C++ Programming, which is based on ANSI C++. This course will focus on teaching users some of the fundamental differences between C and C++. It will also introduce the object-oriented (OO) features of C++ and teach users how to use these features to create a simple class. L earn To: Identify the features supported by  more...

Building Cisco Remote Access Networks - Part 2 This is the second in a four-part curriculum that prepares the learner to take the Building Cisco Remote Access Networks (BCRAN) v2.0 exam. The course offers an overview of cable and DSL technology, the configuration and troubleshooting of DSL, Virtual Private Networks, and the creation of IKE and IPSec security policies. Learn To: Identify features of broadband technology.  more...

Oracle8 Database Administration - Manage an Instance Course Overview This course is the first in a five-part series covering the database administration strategies and procedures provided in Oracle8. In this course, participants will learn about the concepts and procedures associated with Oracle architectural components, using the database administration tools, managing an Oracle instance, and using National Language Support. L earn To:  more...

Oracle8 Performance Tuning Managing Memory and Disk I O Course Overview This course is the second in a three-part Oracle8 Performance Tuning series. This course introduces the learner to the application tuning issues that will impact database performance. In addition, participants will be introduced to tuning components and functions of the shared pool and the buffer cache. Students will learn how to monitor the contents and usage of the Redo Log  more...

SQL Server 7 0 - Implementing a Database - Part 1 Course Overview This is the first course in a five part series that will provide students with the knowledge to to implement a database solution with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. L earn To: Identify the components of SQL Server 7.0. Identify the characteristics of Transact-SQL and its processing. Perform the skills to construct and manage databases. C ontent Emphasis  more...

SQL Server 7 0 - Implementing a Database - Part 3 Course Overview This is the third course in a five part series that will provide students with the knowledge to implement a database solution with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. L earn To: Query multiple tables using Transact-SQL statements. Retrieve and modify data using advanced query techniques. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based A udience This course is designed for IT  more...

Outlook 2000 Fundamentals Course Overview This course prepares IT Professionals to identify the basic features of Outlook 2000, send messages and use the Calendar feature effectively. L earn To: Identify Outlook 2000 Basics. Communicate with Outlook 2000 Messages. Schedule with Outlook 2000 Calendar. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based A udience This course is intended for end  more...

Outlook 2000 Expert User Course Overview This course prepares IT Professionals to explore the communication options, share work with colleagues, work offline or remotely and integrate Outlook 2000 Components. L earn To: Explore Communications Options. Share Information. Work Offline and Remotely. Integrate Outlook 2000 Components. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based A udience  more...

Exchange Server 5 5 Design Implementation - Part 3 Course Overview This is the third course in a six part series that will provide participants with the knowledge to install, configure, administer and troubleshoot Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 in single-site and multiple-site environments. L earn To: Identify the functions and configure a Dynamic RAS connector. Identify selection and routing mechanisms used by the MTA to  more...

E-Commerce Security This course is intended for students who wish to consider the impact of security issues on e-commerce implementation. Learn To: Identify the features of a Security Firewall. Identify the features of Information Encryption. Identify the features of Authentication and Authorization. Identify the features of E-Commerce Payment Security. Audience: This course is  more...

Building an E-Commerce Business Case This course provides the learner with information which addresses the relationship between costs and benefits. Learn To: Build Online Revenues. About B2B Consumer Transactions. About Sales and Services. About Online Customer Relationships. About the Virtual Value Chain. Audience: This course is intended for Managers and technical staff who are in a position to  more...

International Business Essentials The Global Business Environment International Business Essentials: The Global Business Environment gives students an overall view of how the global environment operates, how culture affects international business, and helps students become familiar with foreign exchange. The program covers various cultural orientations, teaches students how to apply foreign exchange rate equations, and offers cultural overviews of Africa, Asia,  more...

International Business Essentials Series The International Business Essentials Series includes the following courses: International Business Essentials: The Global Business Environment International Business Essentials: Succeeding as a Global Manager International Business Essentials: Conducting Business in Europe To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).  more...

Oracle8i Performance Tuning Managing Memory Disk I O Course Overview This course is the second in a three-part Oracle8i Performance Tuning series. This course introduces the learner to the application tuning issues that will impact database performance. In addition, participants will be introduced to tuning components and functions of the shared pool and the buffer cache. Students will learn how to monitor the contents and usage of the Redo Log  more...

International Business Essentials Succeeding as a Global Manager International Business Essentials: Succeeding as a Global Manager offers students an overall view of how to organize the global enterprise, how to recognize global management success factors, and how to manage across cultures. The program covers how to reengineer businesses to be successful in the global market, how to accomplish successful internationalization, and how to solve problems and  more...

Oracle 11i 2 6 Implement Workflow Fundamentals Part 4 The course deals with fundamentals of Oracle Workflow 2.6, which is provided by Oracle E-Business Suite for Oracle Application 11i. Oracle Workflow enables you to create, modify and automate business processes. In part 4, you will learn about workflow configuration, Workflow Manager, and utilities. Learn To: Identify necessary setup steps for Oracle Workflow. Identify issues  more...

Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 This is the second course in a 3 part series that prepares learners for the Cisco CCNA ICND exam 640-811 - Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices. The course introduces fundamental routing concepts. It describes the features, operation, and configuration of Routing Information Protocol (RIP), Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (IGRP), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), and Open  more...

Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks Part 1 This course covers network models, network switches, and switch deployment. It then goes on to teach about catalyst images and connectivity, as well as configuring VLANs and VTP. Learn To: Identify features of each communication type in a large network. Identify features of a Layer 2 switch. Identify features of routers. Identify features of VLANs. Identify differences  more...

Windows 2000 Administration--Part 2 Groups Resource Mgmt Course Overview This course provides the student with the knowledge necessary to use groups to organize user accounts. It also provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to administer file and printer resources. L earn To: Use Groups to Organize User Accounts. Administer File Resources. Administer Print Resources. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based A udience  more...

Windows 2000 Administration--Part 2 Groups Resource Mgmt Course Overview This course provides the student with the knowledge necessary to use groups to organize user accounts. It also provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to administer file and printer resources. L earn To: Use Groups to Organize User Accounts. Administer File Resources. Administer Print Resources. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based A udience  more...

Windows 2000 Dir Services Infrastructure--Part 2 Logical Structure Course Overview This course focuses on the logical structures involved in implementing and administering a Windows 2000 directory services infrastructure. It also teaches how to manage active directory objects. L earn To: Identify Active Directory Logical Models. Perform Active Directory Administration. Delegate Administrative Authority. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based A  more...

Windows 2000 Dir Services Infrastructure--Part 3 Physical Structure Course Overview This course focuses on the physical structures involved in implementing and administering a Windows 2000 directory services infrastructure. It also covers how to backup and restore Active Directory. Managing Active Directory performance and troubleshooting Active Directory replication is also covered. L earn To: Identify the features of the Physical Topology. Identify  more...

Oracle Database 10g New Features for Administrators Part 3 Oracle Database 10g is the first database designed for enterprise grid computing. It is the most flexible and cost-effective way to manage enterprise information. This course covers new features of Resource Manager, job Scheduler, tablespace monitoring, shrinking segments, and partitioning enhancements. Learn To: Identify features of Resource Manager in Oracle Database 10g.  more...

Exchange 2000 Server--Part 5 Growth Course Overview This course presents the key subject areas that must be covered within this course, and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of required content. It covers areas such as Monitoring and Managing Exchange 2000 Services, and Indexing and Search Capabilities. L earn To: Verify server and connector status. Identify the features of server monitors. Identify the  more...

Oracle PL SQL Procedures Functions Packages 61114 Course Overview This course is the second in a series of three titles. It introduces the learner to the basics of PL/SQL subprograms. This course covers the building and invoking of procedures and functions. Additionally, this course introduces the basics of creating and using packages. L earn To: Identify the types and components of a subprogram. Create a subprogram. Create  more...

SAP Advanced Planner Optimizer APO Overview This course introduces the learner to the basic concepts of Supply Chain Management, as well as the functions and advantages of SAP APO. This course also covers the components of SAP APO and their functions. Learn To: o Supply Chain Management and SAP APO. o Supply Chain Management (SCM). o Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO). o APO Integration and Technology. o APO Planning  more...

Windows Server 2003 Planning Active Directory Part 3 This is the third course in a three-part series of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Management curriculum that prepares participants for the Microsoft MCSE Exam 70-294: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure. This course teaches about the placement of domain controllers and managing operations masters in Active Directory. Managing  more...

Oracle 9i New Features Database Administration This course introduces learners to the Oracle9i enhancements in server-side manageability, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and globalization. Learn To Identify memory and space management improvements. Describe segment and index management improvements. Identify improvements in database operations and performance.  more...

Business Travel Safety International Travel In ''Business Travel Safety: International Travel,'' you will learn how to make travel preparations and international travel arrangements. You will also learn how to increase your safety during air and ground transportation and at destinations, such as hotels, restaurants, and business events. Finally, you will learn how to avoid and handle physical and nonphysical crimes in foreign countries.  more...

Visual Basic NET-Web Based Development Part 4 This course introduces the XML architecture in the ASP.NET. Participants are stepped through the creation and use of XML Web services. Also, state management, application and session variables, and cookies are covered. Learn To: o To identify features of XML. o To match XML core technologies with their functions. o To identify the syntax for linking Extensible Stylesheet Language  more...

Visual Basic NET-Web Based Development Part 5 This course teaches the configuration and deployment of Web applications in Visual Basic .NET. The implementation of accessibility, online user assistance, and globalization are covered. Web Application security features including Windows-based authentication, form-based authentication, Microsoft Passport authentication, and XML Web service security are also taught. Learn To: o To identify  more...

Visual Basic NET-Windows Development Part 5 The Debugging and Deploying Windows Forms Applications sections in this course explains assemblies and the use of strong-named assemblies and the Global Assembly Cache (GAC) in the .NET Framework. It also covers how to configure and deploy your Windows Forms applications. The Securing Windows Forms Applications section explains how to use the security features in the .NET Framework in Windows  more...

Understanding Wireless Sol Part 3 WWANs Wireless Security The third course in the curriculum focuses on the third of the three wireless networks - WWANS. It firstly covers the types of WWAN solutions available and guidelines on making a selection. It then covers the history of this technology in detail, looking at First Generation through to Third Generation Wireless. It also looks at technologies that are evolving in this area and covers the principal  more...

Virtual Teams Communicating Effectively In Virtual Teams: Communicating Effectively in Virtual Teams, participants will learn the importance of communication among virtual team members and how to communicate effectively in a virtual team setting. Participants will also learn how to overcome barriers to virtual team communication, as well as what technological innovations facilitate communication among virtual team members. Learn To  more...

Brand Management Managing Brand Equity Brand Management: Managing Brand Equity explains how to manage a brand name, measure brand equity, and manage a brand on a long-term basis. The program also details the steps for creating brand extensions, the techniques for measuring brand equity, and the options for reviving brand equity. Learn To Identify issues to consider when managing a brand name.  more...

Organizational Learning Deploying a Knowledge Mgmt System Organizational Learning: Deploying a Knowledge Management System offers the student an overview of information needed to conduct a pilot project and covers processes for deploying and monitoring knowledge management systems. The program includes the steps for developing a pilot project, the qualifications and characteristics of a knowledge management leader, and the elements of a knowledge  more...

Windows NT 4 0 Administration Fundamentals - Part 1 Course Overview This is the first course in a two part series which provides the knowledge and skills necessary to perform post-installation and day-to-day administration tasks in a single-domain and multiple-domain Windows NT 4.0-based network. This series is intended to prepare the learner for Microsoft's self-administered exam 803 on Windows NT 4.0 Administration. L earn To:  more...

Windows 2000 Planning Implementing Active Directories - Part 2 Course Overview This course provides students with the knowledge necessary to make effective decisions on the need for multiple domains and how to plan for the most effective administration model. It explains how to plan for replication to help the learner handle replication traffic and also covers both schema management and modification. L earn To: Plan for Multiple Domains. Plan  more...

Lotus Domino R5 Development Part 8 Application Architecture Course Overview This is the eighth course in a nine part series for webmasters, application developers, and graphic designers that will introduce Notes/Domino features, web-specific tasks, and basic system administration tasks to be up on the web quickly and to use Domino to create Web sites and Web applications. At the completion of this course, students will learn how to identify the  more...

Windows NT 4 0 Cluster Server Wolfpack - Part 1 Course Overview This course is the first part of a two part series that will provide participants the knowledge to install, configure, integrate, optimize and troubleshoot clustering technologies for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. L earn To: Understand the definitions of clustering terms and the benefits of clustering. Identify the functions of the Cluster Service Manager and the  more...

Windows NT Server 4 0 Implementing Directory Services Course Overview This is the first course in a seven-part series intended for network support professionals working in a Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 based enterprise environment. The series aims to enable these professionals to pass Microsoft's certification examination 70-68. This series enables participants to design, implement, and support the Windows NT Server network operating system  more...

Windows NT 4 0 Cluster Server Wolfpack - Part 1 Course Overview This course is the first part of a two part series that will provide participants the knowledge to install, configure, integrate, optimize and troubleshoot clustering technologies for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. L earn To: Understand the definitions of clustering terms and the benefits of clustering. Identify the functions of the Cluster Service Manager and the  more...

Oracle8i Database Admin Manage an Instance Course Overview This course is the first in a five-part series covering the database administration strategies and procedures provided in Oracle8i. In this course, participants will learn about the concepts and procedures associated with Oracle architectural components, using the database administration tools, managing an Oracle instance, and using National Language Support. L earn To:  more...

Windows 2000 Designing a Directory Server--Part 2 Domain Struct Site Topology Course Overview Microsoft Windows 2000 Designing a Directory Services Infrastructure Part 2: Domain Structure and Site Topology shows the learner how to design and develop a domain strategy. It also covers how to design multiple domains and the design principles in relation to site topology. L earn To: Identify the characteristics of an organization that determine the domain design.  more...

Windows 2000 Designing a Network Infrastructure--Part 4 Implementation Microsoft Windows 2000 - Designing a Network Infrastructure Part 4: Growth provides students with an opportunity to learn how to design security into corporate networks. Particular attention will be paid to matching the technical capabilities of IPSec and Shared Access with specific business requirements for security. Finally, designs which block IP traffic going to and from the corporate network  more...

Windows 2000 Designing a Network Infrastructure--Part 4 Implementation Microsoft Windows 2000 - Designing a Network Infrastructure Part 4: Growth provides students with an opportunity to learn how to design security into corporate networks. Particular attention will be paid to matching the technical capabilities of IPSec and Shared Access with specific business requirements for security. Finally, designs which block IP traffic going to and from the corporate network  more...

ASP NET Part 3 Web Services Web Apps Course Overview This is the final course in a three part series that covers Web services and enhancing the functionality of Web applications by using ASP.NET. The learner will be introduced to the concept of Web services, learn to call and use a Web service and to create a Web service using Microsoft Visual Basic. Topics also covered are enhancing Web application functionality, technologies  more...

ASP NET Part 3 Web Services Web Apps Course Overview This is the final course in a three part series that covers Web services and enhancing the functionality of Web applications by using ASP.NET. The learner will be introduced to the concept of Web services, learn to call and use a Web service and to create a Web service using Microsoft Visual Basic. Topics also covered are enhancing Web application functionality, technologies  more...

CIW Internetworking Professional Part 5 IPv6 Course Overview This is the last course in a five part series that provides instruction on the features and functions of IPv6. This course will begin with a comparison of IPv4 and IPv6. Students will learn to examine the IPv6 header and extension headers, as well as the IPv6 address architecture. This course covers IPv6 routing and security, reduced network management with IPv6, and  more...

SAP R 3 FI General Ledger Organization G L Account Within the Computer Based Training course (CBT) SAP R/3 FI General Ledger you will learn to create and post to G/L accounts, post incoming and outgoing payments, display and modify account balances and line items and, finally, perform month-end closing. Learn To: o Organization. o FI as a Module within R/3. o Company Structure and System Settings. o G/L Accounts. o Creating G/L  more...

Windows Server 2003 Planning Active Directory Part 3 This is the third course in a three-part series of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Management curriculum that prepares participants for the Microsoft MCSE Exam 70-294: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure. This course teaches about the placement of domain controllers and managing operations masters in Active Directory. Managing  more...

Designing a MS Exchange Server 2003 Organization Infrastructure In this course, the learner will be introduced to the concepts of designing and planning Active Directory, aspects of routing groups and server placements, and the concepts of planning public folder and client connectivity. They will also be introduced to the concepts of securing an Exchange Server 2003 organization. Learn To: Identify physical and logical aspects of an existing  more...

Designing a MS Exchange Server 2003 Organization Connectivity In this course, the learner will be introduced to concepts of designing for high availability and reliability for a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 organization and design aspects for inter-organizational connectivity. The course will also cover planning considerations for migrating from Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 and Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server to Exchange Server 2003. Learn To:  more...

Stakeholder Interests and Cultural Diversity As the project manager, you're in the center of the storm. The competing interests of stakeholders--including those of the client, the company, the legal and social environment, and the team itself--are your responsibility. Weighing these interests in the most fair and productive manner is an acquired art you can't afford to neglect.But that's not all. In an increasingly global network, project  more...

Project Planning In the early planning phases, project managers and team members have the most potential influence on the outcomes of a project. Yet, lots of planning does not guarantee successful planning. Just as project success can be planned, project disasters can be predestined if team members are not careful about the assumptions they make. A project management team that can balance the need for  more...

Basic Peripheral IV Therapy in Adults Basic Peripheral IV Therapy in Adults; Current Standards of Practice This course has been designed to provide basic conceptual and operational knowledge to nurses and nursing assistive personnel who have had limited exposure to infusion therapy principals and practice. As the science of infusion therapy advances and technology expands, it is imperative that all healthcare clinicians and  more...

SAP CONFI102 - Global Settings Configuration ...Global Financial Accounting configuration for SAP FI/ CO. The course is essential for all FI/ CO consultants and Business Analysts. Course Goal: - Understand the main configuration settings for the FI module - Set up company codes, fiscal years, parallel currencies, number ranges - Define document types, posting keys, tolerance groups and tax procedures Release: ECC 6. 0 (newest  more...

SAP CONFI103 - General Ledger Configuration This course covers the General Ledger (G/ L) configuration for SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) module. The course is essential for all FI/ CO consultants and Business Analysts. Course Goal: - Understand the main configuration settings for the General Ledger component - Set up Charts of Accounts, account groups, sort keys, G/ L accounts - Configure automatic accounts, financial statement  more...

SAP CONFI104 - Accounts PayableReceivable Configuration I This course covers part I of the Accounts Payable/ Receivable configuration for SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) module. The course is essential for all FI/ CO consultants and Business Analysts. Course Goal: - Understand the main configuration settings for the Accounts Payable/ Receivable component - Set up account groups, screen layouts, number ranges - Configure sensitive fields, line  more...

SAP CONFI105 - Accounts PayableReceivable Configuration II This course covers part II of the Accounts Payable/ Receivable configuration for SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) module. The course is essential for all FI/ CO consultants and Business Analysts. Course Goal: - Understand the main configuration for Accounts Payable/ Receivable business transactions - Set up automatic payments, tolerances, payment methods and terms - Configure dunning  more...

SAP CONFI107 - Asset Accounting Configuration I This course covers part I of the Asset Accounting configuration for SAP's FI-AA module. The course is essential for all FI/ CO consultants and Business Analysts. Course Goal: - Understand the main configuration settings for the Asset Accounting component - Set up Chart of Depreciation, Depreciation Areas and Asset Classes - Configure account determinations, screen layouts, number ranges,  more...