The Business Case for Web-Based Training

Web-based learning in academia and private industry - for both in-house training and as product offered to customers - is a rapidly expanding segment of the IT arena. This book gives you the business knowledge and tools you need to decide if web-based training can be a viable and profitable enterprise for your organization. This new book helps you achieve effective implementation of web-based learning by examining the required infrastructures, management tactics, business ramifications, and economic considerations you need to be aware of. It evaluates web-based learning as the emerging vehicle of distance learning, and it also addresses cost-benefit issues of implementing a web-based learning solution, how to market web-based learning, and the business process reengineering associated with web-based learning implementation.

"...gives the reader the business knowledge & tools to decide if Web-based training can be viable for their organization...examines the required infrastructures, management tactics etc. the reader needs to be aware of."

Evaluates the relative merits of Web-based distance training for corporations and addresses the management issuescost-benefit, marketing, pricing of Web-based courses, and business process engineering. The experience of Bell Canada in using Web-based training is examined, and the practices they needed to implement and support the technology are discussed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Evaluates the relative merits of Web-based distance training for corporations and addresses the management issues<-->cost-benefit, marketing, pricing of Web-based courses, and business process engineering. The experience of Bell Canada in using Web-based training is examined, and the practices they needed to implement and support the technology are discussed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)