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Measuring and Recording Performance If you are judged on the success of your team, it's in your interest to ensure that they are operating at their peak. Effective appraisal is one of the most powerful ways of motivating people to give their best performance. But if you think appraisal is about handing down judgements from above ...think again. Giving feedback & appraising people is fraught with potential pitfalls. This course is  more...

Relational Database Design and Administration This course covers the design methodologies and techniques utilized when building an application based on a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), using Structured Query Language (SQL). The course is based on RDBMS technology and will identify and explain the details and implementation. Designed for individuals in the design and administration of relational databases.  more...

Process Analysis and Documentation ...you want to be, and then planning how to get there, while measuring progress toward the goal all along the way. In the words of an old adage, what gets measured, gets done. In this course, you will learn about the steps in the Measure phase. Then you will learn key principles of measurement; learn how to identify key process input variables and key process output variables; document their  more...

Relationship Management Maintaining the Client Relationship In Relationship Management - Maintaining the Client Relationship, you will learn about the differences between short-term and long-term customer relationships, as well as the causes and advantages of these relationships. You will also identify methods of keeping and extending the client relationship into future endeavors. Finally, you will learn about techniques for measuring success in the client  more...

ITIL Service Level and Capacity Management IT service can be a balancing act. For example, organizations must achieve and maintain a balance between the quality of IT service given and received in a manner that is both customer focused and cost effective. Simultaneously, organizations need to provide the required capacity for data processing and storage, at the right time and in a cost effective way. The delivery and support of IT services  more...

Performance Metrics for an Inbound Call Center The call center environment typifies the active, fast pace of the business world. In this hectic environment, is there time to consider how things are being done? There should be. As the call center industry slowly transforms into a customer management industry, the impetus will be on call center managers to ensure customers receive the best service possible. But where do you look to analyze  more...

Discovering What Your Customers Want The data are in, and there's no doubt about it: The return on customer loyalty goes directly to your company's bottom line. Too often, however, organizations seeking to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty begin with a survey. To build a successful customer satisfaction system, you have to begin with the basics. When customer satisfaction programs begin with a survey, and not a plan, the  more...

Developing Customer Satisfaction Surveys By the time most people have the chance to develop their first survey, they've seen so many that it seems like developing one will be a piece of cake. To an extent, they're right. Developing a GIGO (Garbage In/Garbage Out) survey is a no-brainer. Developing a survey that gets valid, reliable data, however, is both science and art. In this course, you'll learn to use the principles of survey design  more...

Customer Satisfaction Analysis and Implementation What you get out of a well-designed customer satisfaction survey will depend largely on the power of the analytical tools you apply to the data and the effectiveness of actions taken based on the resulting information. Although the analysis itself is best conducted by your statistical team, you'll be able to use survey results more effectively if you understand how key analytical tools are  more...

Measuring Customer Satisfaction Simulation Stratoscape Creations is an industry-leading producer of multimedia and gaming products. They are responsible for bringing to the market some of the most popular flight simulators and first-person adventure games of the last decade. But competition has grown increasingly fierce in the industry, and Stratoscape is starting to feel the bite of an up-and-coming company, Tempest's Core. It's game time  more...

Measuring Team Performance Measure for Success This course reviews how feedback based on specific performance goals can help teams track progress, enhance motivation, and improve performance. Professionals who want to collaborate more effectively within a group.  more...

Measuring Team Performance Select the Right Metrics This course provides guidelines for choosing the metrics that best reflect the critical points for successful team performance. Professionals who want to collaborate more effectively within a group.  more...

Measuring Team Performance Survey for Accurate Data This course describes the elements of a survey that gathers data that is objective, easily analyzed, and meaningful. Professionals who want to collaborate more effectively within a group.  more...

Measuring Team Performance Focus on Perceptions This course introduces strategies to use qualitative information gathered from a variety of sources to complement quantitative data. Professionals who want to collaborate more effectively within a group.  more...

Measuring Team Performance Learn from Results This course helps teams to interpret measurement results in order to evaluate performance and set new goals. Professionals who want to collaborate more effectively within a group.  more...

Troubleshooting and Closing the Project The factors that can affect a project are numerous and often hard to pinpoint. Conducting meetings and using advanced tools, such as formulas and graphs, allow the project manager to properly define the health or status of the project. This course outlines how to conduct effective meetings and presents some troubleshooting tools that can be used during the project life cycle. It also presents the  more...

Balancing Stress Measuring Stress ...Measuring Stress, is the first of fourteen courses in this curriculum. After the completion of this course you will be able to describe the social and personal costs of stress and assess your stress levels. The Stress Management curriculum presents easily adopted techniques for today's busy professionals to increase productivity by eliminating common barriers to success. All levels of  more...

Strategies for Transitioning into Management Making a smooth transition from technical professional to management is critical to your success as a manager. You've already demonstrated your technical expertise; now you're ready to take that next step. In your new role as a manager, you'll use technology in different ways -- focusing on managing production, not production itself. This course outlines management tactics for becoming an  more...

Balanced Scorecard Measuring Business Objectives ...Measuring Business Objectives, you will learn the importance of good communication when using the balanced scorecard, the reasons for creating a balanced scorecard for each business unit, and the ways your organization can support the critical success factors outlined in a balanced scorecard. You will also learn the steps for gathering and implementing feedback about your organization?s  more...

Succession Planning and Human Resources Once you 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  more...

Team Leadership Promoting Your Team s Effectiveness Team Leadership: Promoting Your Team's Effectiveness offers the student an overview of how to set goals, prevent team ineffectiveness, and measure individual and team performance. The program covers in detail the steps for setting effective goals, the steps for measuring team and individual performance, and the advantages and negative effects of diversity. Managers and team leaders who are  more...

The Power of the Learning Organization In the new Knowledge Age, the only successful organizations will be those that know how to gather, support, and manage knowledge. If you're a manager or trainer who wants to improve performance, you need support from the corporate culture. Take this course to discover what factors make up a learning organization, how to assess whether your organization has them, how to train leaders to support  more...

E-Learning Essentials Pt 3 Deploying and Measuring Your Solution ...learning objects. The final area to be covered is that of measuring the e-learning solution, integrating measurement with the solution deployment, how to carry out effective measurement and present results. The course closes with some consideration of directions within e-learning and encouragement to the learner to remain open to developments and continually maintain their solution.  more...

Managing Business Risk Risk Assessment and Control Managing Business Risk: Risk Assessment and Control teaches learners about risk identification and environmental scanning. Students will also learn about evaluation and control of risk within organizations and the methods for classifying various organizational risks. The target audience for this program is Team Leaders, Directors, Managers, Department Heads.  more...

Measurement Systems ... problematic. A measurement system is only as good as the measuring instruments and the operators, and both are responsible for a certain amount of variation. An important part of process improvement--conducted before collecting measurement data--is analyzing the measuring system to ensure that measurements are made without bias, are reproducible by all measuring instruments, and are repeatable  more...

Six Sigma Reducing Variation to Improve Quality What, do you expect everything to be perfect? How would you respond if one of your employees said that to you? You might consider saying, "Well, yes " In fact, striving for near perfect quality is reasonable and achievable. It's a matter of reducing variation through the use of Six Sigma. "Variation," or deviation from what the customer wants, may be inherent in the business world, yet by  more...

Six Sigma DMAIC Defining the Problem ...u'll learn guidelines for developing a problem statement, measuring your Six Sigma project, and determining its goal. In the second lesson, "The SIPOC Diagram," you'll learn how to create, and then apply, this useful tool to your unique situation. Finally, in "Stakeholder Analysis," you'll learn the subtleties of identifying and managing the very people whose buy-in you need to guarantee the  more...

Six Sigma DMAIC Measuring the Process ...house? By the same token, do you have the right tools for measuring a process in your organization that just isn't working? "Six Sigma DMAIC: Measuring the Process," provides Six Sigma Green Belts and team members with techniques for precisely pinpointing the source of problems--and precisely measuring them. That means you'll learn what to measure, the five types of data that can be collected,  more...

Evaluating Brand Effectiveness ... you can about your target market's knowledge structures. Measuring knowledge structures leads to the unveiling of where your brand ranks in the consumer's mind. You will apply qualitative research methods and evaluate quantitative research methods that will test brand awareness, brand image, low and high level brand associations, brand recall, and brand recognition. All of these tests reveal  more...

Developing and Deploying Strategic Plans Successful organizations are founded on effectively developing and deploying strategic plans. Organizations must identify their primary goals and objectives based on their mission and vision statements. Other success factors include understanding market forces, internal strengths and weaknesses, stakeholders, relevant technology, and legal and regulatory factors. With these considerations, an  more...

Supply Chain Management ...cation strategies. The course also examines approaches to measuring supplier performance as a basis for improvement. It also looks at the importance of certification, partnerships, and alliances as they relate to the supplier relationship. It is aligned with the Quality Management Division of the American Society for Quality's Certification Handbook and is designed to assist learners as part of  more...

Introduction to Product Management Do you have an abiding interest in planning, forecasting, and marketing a product or product line? Are you new to the field of product management? Or have you just been hired as a product manager? In this course, you'll learn strategies and techniques to help you build a foundation for understanding product management. First, you will explore the fundamentals of product management. Specifically,  more...

Project Server 2003 EPM Administration and Configuring Tracking To configure SharePoint, implement Project Server 2003 features, and configure tracking Systems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and IT professionals with responsibility for planning and implementing Project Server 2003; learners preparing for MCSE certification exams  more...

Electrostatic Discharge Safety Training This course will provide a basic understanding of static electricity, and how to provide protection from static electricity. The information in this course will focus on the identification, assessment, and control of static electricity for purposes of preventing fires and explosions. Primarily engineering, safety, and maintenance personnel whose responsibilities include determining and correcting  more...

General Skills - Measuring and Gauging This is a basic course that teaches how to read and interpret Process and Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID). The topics in this course cover the basics of process control variables and systems instrumentation devices and drawing elements and guidelines for reading P&ID prints.  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.  more...

Call Center Management: Measuring Quality and Performance ...Measuring Quality and Performance teaches the student information about customer expectations and how to reduce the percentage of a call center's lost calls. The program also teaches students about various staffing tactics provides a process for calculating staff levels and identifies the types of reports that call center managers use to evaluate a call center's performance. Additionally the  more...

Motivation: Fostering Employee Motivation In Motivation: Fostering Employee Motivation you will learn how managers can successfully motivate employees by measuring and building the motivation levels of their employees how to determine motivational responsibility and how to recognize motivators and de-motivators. You will also learn how to motivate employees with specific needs how to build relationships that increase motivation and how  more...

Team Leadership: Promoting Your Team's Effectiveness Team Leadership: Promoting Your Team's Effectiveness offers the student an overview of how to set goals prevent team ineffectiveness and measure individual and team performance. The program covers in detail the steps for setting effective goals the steps for measuring team and individual performance and the advantages and negative effects of diversity.  more...