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Project Management: The Fundamentals 


Participants in
Project Management:
The Fundamentals will understand the importance of project management and learn to differentiate between product and project management. They develop an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the project manager, the various aspects of the project environment, and the importance of developing a quality project team. In addition, they become familiar
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Diversity: What Managers Should Know 
In
Diversity:
What Managers Should Know, participants acquire the knowledge and skills to welcome and manage a diverse workforce. Participants review what diversity is and how it influences relationships between co-workers. They learn to differentiate between-and overcome-stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination. They acquire the communication skills they need to maximize the advantages of
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VoIP Network Quality of Service Techniques 
This module investigates the
QoS service details necessary to provide acceptable voice quality over the best effort data network. Here, we first discuss general converged network QoS requirements. We find that QoS parameters extend beyond just bandwidth and delay, but also include jitter, packet loss, network availability, and security. We discuss traffic shaping and admission control, and learn
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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
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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
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The Oil and Gas Industry Overview Version 2 
Has there ever been a more flourishing time in the history of the oil and gas industry? The continued growth in demand and an industry struggling to meet this voracious demand have pushed oil prices to an all-time high. Big oil companies, even while investing heavily in exploration, technology, operational improvement, and research and development, are still left with huge surpluses in an industry
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Business Travel Safety International Travel 
...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. The target audience
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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
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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
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Cross-cultural Communications Simulation 
You're the newly hired general manager of the
Springfield Strikers, a women's professional soccer team. The team had a mediocre record over the past season and did not draw as many fans as the more successful teams in the league. Now it's the off-season, and your job is to make changes to improve the team's on-field performance without going over budget. First, you'll meet with
Maria Adalberto,
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Strategic Approaches to Workforce Planning and Employment HRCI SPHR 
In order to remain competitive in the business world, organizations must ensure that they employ the right people in the right numbers at the right time. Workforce planning and employment involves the processes of planning, developing, implementing, administering, and ongoing evaluation of recruiting and hiring to ensure that the workforce will meet the organization's strategic goals and
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Administrative Functions 
Administrative support professionals are the central nervous systems of an office. Their responsibilities are numerous and vital to the operation of their organization. Knowing the best ways to perform office functions will enable administrative support professional to complete their responsibilities efficiently and effectively. This course will present you with information that will help you
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International Finance 
...gate 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 which financial products and instruments will allow you
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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. Executives, managers, supervisors,
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Communication Skills and Project Management 
...to be aware of emerging technologies and how these affect international communication. To meet an improvement project's specified goals and objectives, a manager must also effectively plan, estimate, and monitor the progress of the project and know what tools to apply. This course explores how communication takes place, and presents techniques and strategies for enhancing communication. It also
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The Who What Why of ISO 9000 2000 
...International
Organization for
Standardization (
ISO). It outlines ISO's mission and structure by examining the three standards that comprise the
ISO 9000 family of standards: ISO 9000:2000,
ISO 9001:2000, and ISO 9004:2000. This course also presents the universal quality fundamentals that form the foundation of the concepts and practices required by the ISO 9001 standard. This course is
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Electronic Commerce Strategies 
This course, eCommerce
Strategies, presents business strategies for electronic commerce, including branding, technology-enabled relationship management, purchasing, electronic data interchange, supply-chain management, auction sites, virtual communities, and
Web portals. Also discussed are the factors that are important to electronic commerce but that are not business or technology issues. These
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Basics of Telecommunications 
The
Basics of
Telecommunications WBT is meant for professionals whose responsibilities include design, management, or operation of telecommunications systems and who want to understand the basics of telecommunications. The course provides an introduction to the fundamental techniques and technologies used in the emerging and expanding field of telecommunications. It explores the history and
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IATA 2 Marking and Labeling 
...International
Air Transport Association's
Marking and
Labeling requirements. The proper identification, preparation, and transportation of hazardous materials affects everyone's safety. This training course may be used to meet the requirements for general awareness/familiarization training. Your employer will provide additional function-specific training. The content in this course is designed
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IATA 3 Packaging 
...g course will introduce the packaging requirements of the International Air Transport Association's
Hazardous Materials Regulations. This training course may be used to meet the requirements for general awareness/familiarization training. Your employer will provide additional function-specific training. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable
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From 123-CBT Computer Based Training
A 2003 Hardware Part 1 Devices System Components 

...To identify the features of Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (
PCMCIA) cards. To identify types of portable power sources. Audience This is an entry-level audience that want to pass the A+ Core
Hardware (2003) Examination or that have a strong interest in PC hardware. Participants come from a broad spectrum of experience. Typical job roles
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Business Travel Safety International Travel 

...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. Learn To
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Exit Interviewing Skills The Termination Process 

Exit
Interviewing:
The Termination Process covers how to monitor and guide your employees' performance, as well as how to terminate employment lawfully. The program also covers how to explain performance standards to employees, how to document performance and misconduct issues, and how to improve employees' performance. In addition, it teaches how to discipline employee misconduct, prepare for a
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Total Quality Management Principles 

... In this simulation, you are a
Marketing Manager at
Icon International. You've called a meeting to try to turn around the results of a recent poll by a leading financial media organization, which found it was bottom of the customer satisfaction table. In response to this, you've set up a focus group to ensure that
Icon is in the top 10 for next year's poll. You hope that a small focused team
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Total Quality Management Implementation and Tools 

... Simulation Overview: Icon
International's market position has come under threat from a new competitor. It has been decided that to maintain their competitive advantage,
Icon need to adopt a
TQM system. As part of the team set up to implement the system, you have been asked to attend a meeting on whether or not the company is ready for this implementation. Also
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Managing Change Implementing the Change Process 

In a
Managing Change:
The Change Process a you will learn why change is important and what benefits it offers. You will learn why developing a change vision is important, as well as the steps you can take to develop one. In addition, you will learn what guidelines you can follow to communicate a change vision to your employees. By learning the four steps of the change process, you will
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Cisco Networking Technologies Introduction Part 1 

...es, as well as the fundamentals of network topologies and
International standards. It maps to
Cisco Exam 640-821.
Learn To:
Identify features and functions of major computer components.
Identify commonly used computer measurement terms.
Identify guidelines for converting a decimal number to a binary number.
Identify features of physical topologies.
Identify features of a bus
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Business Etiquette Business Functions Travel 

...he learner how to be a courteous traveler and prepare for international business trips. Learn To
Match the types of cocktail functions with the characteristics that describe them. Identify guidelines you should follow at trade shows and conventions. Identify actions for mingling successfully. Identify the conversational guidelines for business meals. Identify the basic
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