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Bassi, Laurie J.; Cheney, Scott – Training and Development, 1996
Comparisons of the training practices of large companies confirm that the delivery and financing of training is changing rapidly. Companies in the American Society for Training and Development Benchmarking Forum are delivering less training with permanent staff and more with strategic use of technology, contract staff, and external providers,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Benchmarking, Corporate Education, Cost Effectiveness
Keegan, Linda; Rose, Sherri – Training and Development, 1997
Describes "desktop learning," defined by Apple University as the "use of desktop computers by employees to improve skills and knowledge." Enumerates advantages while suggesting the challenges that are ahead. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Benefits, Microcomputers