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Design Team - Business Process Modelling 


... Business
Process Modelling enables communication between staff working upon the analysis and design of processes and information boundaries in an organisation and the boundaries and scope of a system. The
Modelling activity produces diagrams which form the basis of both new information systems and business process engineering. This course teaches the whole process of applying each technique -
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Equal Opportunities 


The issues surrounding
Equal Opportunities in the workplace are extremely important to management and staff in any organisation. It is a topical issue which is supported by legislation and everybody should be aware of the principles and practices involved. This course will raise your awareness of how equal opportunities applies to you as an individual or a manager in the workplace.
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Selection Interviewing 


Learn how to conduct successful selection interviews
Selection Interviewing is one of the key management techniques for evaluating whether a job applicant is suitable for the post on offer. This course supplies a comprehensive guide to developing your skills in selection interviewing no matter how your organisation goes about selecting staff. The course looks at all aspects of the selection
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Inbound Call Center Management Leadership 
Did you know that your personality can greatly affect your leadership skills? Are you aware that even if you are a fabulous manager, you may not be an effective leader? As a call center manager, how can you motivate everyone, including senior management, to work together toward a common goal? As you progress through this "
Inbound Call Center Management:
Leadership" course, you will become aware
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Inbound Call Centers People Management 
...uinely enjoy helping customers. This course will help you staff your call center with the right people for the job. You'll learn how to select the best candidates, accommodate agent diversity, and become aware of union and nonunion personnel policies. Have you ever wondered how to attain high agent performance and low employee turnover? This course will show you how. You'll learn about
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Managing a Customer-focused Department Simulation 
...am leaders motivate, manage, and support customer service staff. Over the course of the simulation, participants will practice a series of customer service management skills, encompassing the objectives of delivering the essentials of customer service, obtaining employee support, reviewing the service process, improving the service process, managing team performance, and empowering and
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Project Management Fundamentals 
The evolution of business strategies has increased the importance of management having a thorough understanding of the products they produce. More and more employees are getting promoted from within to become project managers as they fully understand what they are trying to produce and how best to meet the quality and quantity requirements set forth by upper management. Project management, as a
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Transitioning into a Project Management Role 
Many people find themselves thrust into a project management role with no formal training or experience. When this occurs, it is important to be prepared to deal with the significant changes in your role. Your responsibilities broaden from managing yourself to managing others, from short-term to long-term goals, and from tangible to intangible issues. Time and experience will develop and refine
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Initiating and Planning a Project 
Initiating and
Planning are crucial phases in developing and executing any successful project. Companies that are embarking on a new project initiative must assign people to gather facts and decide what exactly they want to produce and how they are going to produce it. This course examines which factors should weigh in during the project selection process and how to effectively plan a project from
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Managing a Project 
The factors of a successful project almost always end up depending on how much money and time is needed to create a product worthy of the customer. This course will help you manage the constraints of time, money, and schedules, and how they relate to the overall quality of your project and product. This course is targeted toward a diverse range of managers and staff members who wish to acquire the
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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
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Project Management for Non-Project Managers Simulation 
The likelihood an employee will be elevated to a position of authority within a project team increases as the employee gains experience and tenure. Yet experience alone is seldom sufficient to guarantee a smooth transition. Success is dependent upon a number of management and leadership skills that potential project managers must quickly come to master if they hope to fulfill upper management's
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An Essential Guide to Giving Feedback 
...e of everyone within the organization. To ensure that all staff are meeting their potential it is essential that there is a culture which enables feedback to be given and received. This course enables you to become familiar with the key aspects of giving candid, constructive feedback about performance. The purpose of this course is to enable you to enhance your skills in giving feedback. The
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Giving Feedback A Manager s Guide 
...ness depends upon the performance of every member of your staff. Thus a key skill for all who manage staff is the ability to provide candid, constructive feedback about performance. The purpose of this course is to enable you to enhance your skills in giving feedback. The course starts by exploring the nature of feedback, and it then develops a practical approach to the feedback process,
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The Emotionally Intelligent Leader 
Putting emotional intelligence to work is an emerging trend in corporate leadership. Developing the best talents in executives, managers, and others throughout the organization has become vital to corporate success. As a leader, you cannot rely upon your intellectual knowledge. You must have the interpersonal competence that comes with emotional intelligence. This course will guide you in
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Building Relationships to Get Results 
...'ve been called "peer," "esteemed colleague," "invaluable staff member," and "friend," but no one's even come close to calling you "boss."
When you stop to think about it, you realize you have no real authority whatsoever. In fact, you have much more power than you think, even if you are on the bottom rung of the corporate ladder. As
Jack London said, "
Life is not always a matter of being dealt
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Teamwork and Results Without Authority 
When it comes to being a member of a team, what role do you think you should play? Legendary
Alabama football coach
Bear Bryant said, " In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first--ahead of personal glory."
Yet, according to general
George S. Patton Jr., "If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn't thinking."
When it comes to getting
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Getting Results through Communication 
When you want something done, you have to either do it yourself or see to it that someone else does it. As adept as you may be at multi-tasking, there will be times when you'll need a colleague's help or buy-in to perform a task. But how can you effectively achieve results without any formal authority within the organization? Communication is the answer. Through the effective use of the various
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Getting Results from the Boss 
What does the word "boss" mean to you? Does it stand for
Big Old Stubborn Sourpuss? Or does "boss" conjure an image of a level-headed, flexible, and thoughtful co-worker? Whatever the case, as an employee working in a subordinate role, it's up to you to learn how to get the results you desire. That means knowing how to do everything from building a relationship with your boss to dealing
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Getting Results without Authority Simulation 
You have been hired within the last year as a design engineer at
Autorad, a company that manufactures automotive components. Historically, the company specialized in custom-designed components for limited production runs. In recent years, the company has moved into more mainstream applications and must adapt to a mass-production mind-set. Your team has been working on a new steering wheel design
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The Process of Interpersonal Communications 
It is almost impossible to be productive in today's business environment without being an effective communicator. This is particularly true if achievement of your goals depends on your ability to influence others. You need to be able to communicate your ideas, instructions, thoughts, and feelings accurately. This is not as easy as it may seem, and ineffective communication is often at the core of
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Communicating Successfully Assert to Achieve 
This course assesses the benefits of assertive behavior and provides suggestions to implement these strategies to maintain confidence and control of potentially difficult situations without resorting to submissive or aggressive behavior. All levels of professionals who supervise the performance of other staff members.
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Creating Successful Solutions Identify the Core Issues 
This course introduces techniques to help learners quickly analyze situations by identifying the root cause, investigating the contributing factors, and prioritizing the solution requirements. All levels of professionals who supervise the performance of other staff members.
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Cultivating Great Teams Create an Invincible Team 
This course enables participants to assess the individuals who make up the team and discusses methods to enhance the entire team performance. All levels of professionals who supervise the performance of other staff members.
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Developing as a Manager The Many Roles of a Manager 
This course introduces the multi-faceted role of an effective manager. A series of self evaluation exercises assist the participant to create a personal development plan to enhance their current managerial skill set. All levels of professionals who supervise the performance of other staff members.
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Communicating Successfully Speak Without Talking 
This course uses examples to demonstrate how body language can affect the meaning of the message being communicated. Non verbal signals are introduced to improve the participant's managerial communications skills. All levels of professionals who supervise the performance of other staff members.
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Lead and Communicate Effectively as a New Manager 
...ealize that it also involves trusting and empowering your staff. You will undoubtedly have been very good at your last job, but now you will need to resist the temptation to continue doing it. For some time to come, it may be true that you could do it quicker or better, but an important part of your new role is delegating tasks to others. You will not have time to do everything yourself, and
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Succession Planning Management 
So, you have a succession plan and you've identified some problems. What do you do now? By taking this course, you will learn how to establish a leadership and talent development program that will ensure your succession plan achieves its goals. You will also learn how to overcome some common challenges that management teams face when trying to find the right people for a position. Since succession
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Implementing a Succession Plan Simulation 
...ompany relies on a highly skilled research and production staff to collate data, analyze markets, and write reports with extremely short turn-around times. More often than not, these studies are pre-marketed, so late deliveries or aborted projects can be quite costly. URG has experienced dramatic growth over the past three years. Through aggressive hiring, production staff has been increased by
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About 360-Degree Performance Feedback 
...he 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, private and non-profit sector
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Elements of a 360-degree Performance Review 
Are you familiar with the elements of the
360-degree performance review process? Are your participants familiar with them? Implementing a 360-degree performance review within your organization is a large undertaking; however, with proper preparation of your participants, the resulting feedback is far more likely to be accurate and useful. Failure to consider the crucial elements of the review
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Delivering 360-Degree Performance Feedback 
Are you familiar with how to give
360-degree performance feedback? Do you know how to make 360-degree feedback meaningful? The effective delivery of 360-degree performance feedback can make or break your performance review program. You can ensure that performance feedback is effective when you, or your company, use good interviewing techniques, conduct an effective performance interview, and
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Managing Cross-Functions 
...unctions 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 value chains. These developments place a premium on managers implementing new strategies to develop organizational learning and knowledge management which are key drivers
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Goal Setting Goal Setting Tools for Managers 
In ''Goal
Setting:
Goal Setting Tools for
Managers,'' you will learn how to guide employees and mentees through the goal-setting process. You will learn how to foster an enthusiastic and supportive environment for goal setting as well as how to motivate individuals to continually set new and challenging goals. The target audience for this program is administrators, managers,
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PrimeDiversity Management Be a Diversity Ambassador 
This course provides learners with the tools to take diversity management into their own hands. General strategies for creating and maintaining a flexible work environment, as well as specific, easy-to-implement management activities to foster diversity at both the departmental and organizational level, are presented. Business leaders and managers who want to work more effectively with colleagues
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Goal Setting Reaching Individual Goals 
In ''Goal
Setting:
Reaching Individual Goals,'' you will learn about personal behaviors that relate to and affect goal setting. You will also learn the characteristics of effective goals, the individual goal-setting process, and guidelines for maximizing your achievement potential. The target audience for this program is administrators, managers, supervisors and front-line staff.
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Affirmative Action and the EEO HRCI PHR 
The Human Resource Certification Institute's (
HRCI) certification examinations cover a broad range of workforce planning and employment issues, including those affecting employee rights, such as equal employment opportunity (
EEO) and affirmative action (AA). The HRCI certification examinations are widely recognized as the industry standard for evaluating
Human Resource professional's competencies.
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EEO and Affirmative Action HRCI PHR 
The Human Resource Certification Institute's (
HRCI) certification examinations cover a broad range of workforce planning and employment issues, including those affecting employee rights, such as equal employment opportunity (
EEO) and affirmative action (AA). The (HRCI) certification examinations are widely recognized as the industry standard for evaluating
Human Resource professional's
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Total Productive Maintenance TPM 
...M emphasizes the importance of production and maintenance staff members working together. It also describes how
TPM seeks continuous improvement of production equipment effectiveness through periodic evaluations. In addition, the requirements to successfully implementing TPM are covered. Candidates for
Black Belt certification; managers/executives overseeing personnel involved in the
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Writing the Marketing Plan Creative Strategy 
You've completed the first part of your marketing plan. Now it's time to write about your marketing tactics. You'll discover just how to match your product with your target market, determining exactly what the competitive advantages of your particular product are. Then you'll explore the price-setting strategies that will help make your product a success. Marketing managers, supervisors or team
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Programming with XHTML 1 1 Advanced Tags 
This course covers basic concepts about tables, forms, and frames. The course describes the tags and their attributes to create and format tables and define column groups. The course also explains the tags used to create static forms and frames. In addition, the course covers creating menus, specifying special characters, and setting colors for a
Web page. Finally, the course describes the key
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HIPAA Evaluating the Impact of the Privacy Rule 
...sfers, documents, and spoken communications. Managers and staff will need to use new forms to track the way they use and disclose confidential information, and they'll need to implement changes at the workplace. This course helps employers evaluate the impact of
HIPAA privacy requirements upon their organizations. It teaches them which practices they will need to change and whether they may
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Servers and their Components 
To identify the functions, features, and components of servers
Service managers, technicians, systems engineers/administrators, help desk staff, service and repair professionals, system analysts and integrators, PC support specialists, network engineers/administrators/analysts/architects/managers/specialists
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CICS Application Programming I 
This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS, and introduces the CICS environment, programs, functions, and transactions (
BMS Maps, CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered. Application developers, programmers, systems analysts, managers, operations staff.
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CICS Application Programming II 
This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS, and introduces the CICS environment, programs, functions, and transactions (
BMS Maps, CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered. Application developers, programmers, systems analysts, managers, operations staff.
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CICS Application Programming III 
This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS, and introduces the CICS environment, programs, functions, and transactions (
BMS Maps, CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered. Application developers, programmers, systems analysts, managers, operations staff.
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CICS Application Programming IV 
This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS, and introduces the CICS environment, programs, functions, and transactions (
BMS Maps, CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered. Application developers, programmers, systems analysts, managers, operations staff.
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Introduction to e-Commerce 
This course provides the learner with an overview of the state of e-commerce today. It defines electronic commerce and discusses electronic commerce elements. An overview of business-to-consumer and business-to-business electronic commerce is given. This course also addresses issues and technologies available for companies wishing to engage in e-commerce. This course is intended for
Managers and
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Evaluating e-Commerce Options 
This course is intended for students who wish to consider some of the costs as well as the potential benefits of e-commerce. A survey of e-commerce strategies and an overview containing implementation descriptions will help the student better understand the basis of costs associated with e-commerce. This course is intended for
Managers and technical staff who are in a position to provide
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e-Commerce Security 
This course is intended for students who wish to consider the impact of security issues on e-commerce implementation. This course is intended for
Managers and technical staff who are in a position to provide e-commerce security recommendations to executives.
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Building an e-Commerce Business Case 
This course provides the learner with information which addresses the relationship between costs and benefits. This course is intended for
Managers and technical staff who are in a position to provide e-commerce recommendations to executives.
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Digital Subscriber Line 
To explain the various technologies used to provide digital subscriber lines
Network managers, builders of wide area networks, systems engineers, and technical support staff
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Introduction to ISDN 
To introduce integrated services digital network concepts, services, and applications
Network managers, builders of wide area networks, systems engineers, and technical support staff
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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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SAP R 3 4 6 FI Payments 
Payment
Processing is a component of
SAP's R/3 Financial
Accounting module (FI). FI is a powerful module integrating many activities, including
General Ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and assets accounting. You will learn to process simple and complex payment transactions. In addition, you will maintain data and systems settings for accurate and effective payment processing in
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