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The corporate university handbook : designing, managing, and growing a successful program

Mark Allen
Once the province of only the largest corporations, corporate universities are fast becoming the standard at smaller companies as well. This comprehensive handbook is a valuable resource for companies of all sizes who are considering (or already developing) enhanced professional learning programs. Featuring contributions from experts at ten different corporate universities, academic institutions, and consulting firms, the book addresses the three major components of corporate university success: organization, content, and processes. From structural and financial models to the role of technolog
eBook, English, 2002
AMACOM, New York, 2002
1 online resource
9780814426647, 9781281770226, 9780814420270, 0814426646, 1281770221, 0814420273
961553667
Introduction: What Is a Corporate University, and Why Should an Organization Have One? / Mark Allen
Part 1: Designing a Corporate University
Chapter 1: Creating a Corporate University: Diary of a Launch / Mike Morrison
Chapter 2: Running a Corporate University Like a Business: A Financial Model / Jim Moore
Chapter 3: Corporate University Structures That Reflect Organizational Cultures / Karen Barley
Chapter 4: The Corporate University as a Strategic Lever: Integrating the Strategic Objectives of the Firm with the Desired Outcomes of the Corporate University / Tom McCarty
Chapter 5: Strategic Partnerships for Corporate Universities / Mark Allen
Part 2: Managing a Corporate University
Chapter 6: Best Practices in Corporate Universities / Robert M. Fulmer
Chapter 7: The Corporate University Training Function / Linda H. Lewis
Chapter 8: Using Technology to Enhance Learning in Corporate Universities / Brandon Hall
Chapter 9: Measurement in Corporate University Learning Environments: Is It Gonna Show? Do We Wanna Know? / Laree Kiely
Chapter 10: Measuring ROI in Corporate Universities: Death of the Student Day and Birth of Human Capital / Matt Barney
Part 3: International Perspectives
Chapter 11: Corporate Universities in Europe / Annick Renaud-Coulon
Chapter 12: Corporate Universities in Australia and Southeast Asia / Ian Dickson
Conclusion: Whither Corporate Universities? / Mark Allen