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Accenture Wins U.S. Air Force Training and Simulation Research Contract: Information systems based on service-oriented architecture approach will enhance war fighter training WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Air Force's USAF Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., has awarded Accenture (NYSE: ACN) a three-year, $22.18 million contract to expand existing services and prototype advanced modeling and simulation technology for...; Tags: Accenture Ltd., Air Force, environment, M&S, Middleware, SOA, SOFTWARE, training; Research articles 2008-10-29
SBA Changes Show Improving Agency Performance and Employee Morale, GAO Says: WASHINGTON -- According to a GAO report issued last week, SBA has substantially improved the agency's overall performance and improved employee morale. "Over the past six years, the U.S. Small Business Administration has sought to transform the agency and improve its operations," the GAO said in a performance audit....; Tags: agency, General Accounting Office, MARKETING, performance, SBA, training; Research articles 2008-10-29
FranklinCovey Acquires International Rights to Sell Employee Recognition Training Based on New York Times Bestseller The Carrot Principle Outside North America: SALT LAKE CITY -- FranklinCovey today announced it has acquired the rights to sell employee recognition training based on concepts from the New York Times bestselling business book The Carrot Principle. FranklinCovey will sell this training to countries outside of North America. The training will help leaders and managers learn...; Tags: FranklinCovey, leader, Leadership, New York Times Co., training; Research articles 2008-10-27
ICF International Awarded Contracts In Excess of $40 Million: Firm to Provide Training and Technical Assistance Services to Head Start Program for the Department of Health and Human Services FAIRFAX, Va. -- ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) announced today that its subsidiary, ICF Incorporated, LLC, was awarded a number of new contracts to provide state-based training and technical assistance services...; Tags: agency, Government, MARKETING, training, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Research articles 2008-10-20
Lawyers Go After FAA in Fatal Aeroflot Nord Crash: Nolan Law Group and Ribbeck Law Chartered have filed a Petition for Discovery in the state court in Chicago arising from the Aeroflot-Nord Boeing 737 crash in Perm, Russia on September 14, 2008. The jetliner went down in the Ural Mountains killing all 88 people on ...; Tags: FAA, training; Research articles 2008-10-20

Letters to the editor: Training works I appreciate the letter by Frank Brentine on Sept. 30 about Crisis Intervention Team training. I am a member of the Topeka/ Shawnee County CIT Council, which has offered 40 hours of training twice to law enforcement and corrections officers. CIT is a community-based,...; Tags: board, FINANCE, Government, Mortgages, president, sheriff, training, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-10-19
Caribbean Bankers Receive FIBA Anti Money Laundering Certification: MIAMI -- Just a few short weeks ago, on the eve of the newest shockwave to hit the global financial sector, Caribbean Bankers from across the region gathered in Trinidad & Tobago to receive training as Anti-Money Laundering Certified Associates through the FIBA AML Institute. The 2-day training seminar...; Tags: certification, FINANCE, financial, Florida International University, training, Trinidad; Research articles 2008-10-16
Jones and Bartlett Becomes Publisher for the Mexican Red Cross: SUDBURY, Mass. -- Today, Jones and Bartlett Publishers (J&B) entered into a long-term strategic partnership with the Mexican Red Cross MRC. Through this global partnership, J&B and MRC will educate Spanish-speaking prehospital providers worldwide. Together, J&B and MRC will meet the growing demand for Spanish-language training materials in safety, emergency...; Tags: FINANCE, partnership, Red Cross, training, Transportation; Research articles 2008-10-16
Mass producing ergonomics: two of the world's largest automakers are also two of the biggest success stories when it comes to ergonomics and worker safety: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Often the work safety argument is couched as the dichotomy between people and technology, with one always being more important than the other in producing results. But as the examples of Ford and Honda demonstrate, the answer is in the middle. You need both to succeed. ...; Tags: Ford Motor Co., Honda Motor Co., Manufacturing, team, training, worker; Research articles 2008-10-15
Law firms file Petition of Discovery and claim against FAA: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Two American law firms, Nolan Law Group and Ribbeck Law Chartered, have reported that they have filed a Petition for Discovery in the state court in Chicago. The petition concerns the crash of an Aeroflot-Nord Airlines Boeing 737-500 in Perm, Russia on...; Tags: FAA, Litigation, Manufacturing, petition, training; Research articles 2008-10-13
A footing in finance: A BUSINESS advisory firm has welcomed some of the region's most promising graduates. Following the influx of graduate applications for its 2008/9 graduate scheme in audit, tax and enterprise risk services, Deloitte has recruited 17 graduates to its Newcastle office, giving them their first entry into the corporate sector....; Tags: Deloitte LLP, finance, graduate, training; Research articles 2008-10-09
EADS North America Delivers the DT35/DT45 Jet-Powered Aerial Target Drone System for U.S. Army Operational Demonstration: EADS North America has delivered a complete jet-powered target drone system to the U.S. Army for operational evaluation in the training of missile defense crews against aerial threats. The turnkey system, which was accepted by the Army at New Mexico's McGregor Range, consists of multiple subscale aerial targets, a...; Tags: aerospace, Government, Manufacturing, training, U.S. Army; Research articles 2008-10-07
EADS North America Underscores Its Airlift, Target Drone, Medical Care and Services Capabilities at the Army Association's Annual Meeting: EADS North America's ability to meet the U.S. Army's evolving mission requirements will be highlighted at the 2008 Annual Meeting and Exposition of the AUSA (Association of the U.S. Army), being held October 6-8 in Washington, D.C. The company's 1,500 sq. ft. exhibit stand (Hall A, #1145) is dominated...; Tags: Government, Manufacturing, NATO, training, U.S. Army; Research articles 2008-10-06
Boeing announces plans to consolidate training organisations: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Aircraft maker Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) has reported plans to combine its subsidiary Alteon with existing training groups within Boeing in order to create a new unified training organisation. The new organisation, which will keep the name Alteon, will use both Commercial...; Tags: Alteon Networks, Boeing Co., training; Research articles 2008-10-03
Nike Names Kris Aman Vice President and GM of Men's Athletic Training: BEAVERTON, Ore. -- NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today announced the appointment of Nike veteran Kris Aman as Vice President and GM of Men's Athletic Training. Aman will lead an integrated consumer-oriented focus across footwear, apparel and equipment for Men's Athletic Training as part of Nike's category brand management strategy for...; Tags: brand, Branding, General Motors Corp., MARKETING, Nike Inc., training; Research articles 2008-10-01
Washington Management Group Releases GSA Schedule Rankings for Advertising and Marketing, Furniture, Law Enforcement, and Training: WASHINGTON -- Washington Management Group, the leading government contract consulting services firm, has released its newest round of GSA Schedule rankings for the following GSA Schedule contracts: * Schedule 541: Advertising and Integrated Marketing Solutions AIMS * Schedule 71 II H: Packaged Furniture * Schedule 84: Total...; Tags: advertisement, marketing, Outsourcing, training, U.S. General Services Administration, Washington; Research articles 2008-09-30
Clarient Enters into Training and Consulting Agreement with University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine: ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- Clarient, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLRT), a premier anatomic pathology and molecular testing services resource for pathologists, oncologists and the pharmaceutical industry, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine's Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting Resource Laboratory Flow Cytometry Lab...; Tags: Cell, Company, Components, consulting, HARDWARE, Processors, Safeguard Scientifics Inc., Semiconductors, training, University of Pennsylvania; Research articles 2008-09-29
Tetra Tech Awarded $48 Million U.S. EPA Environmental Response Training Program: PASADENA, Calif. -- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it has been awarded the $48 million Environmental Response Training Program ERTP by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA). Tetra Tech will provide nationwide environmental response training services for federal, state and local government employees, including training in...; Tags: training, U.S., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2008-09-29
Long Island lawyers heading to the classroom for training in: Douglas Cooper, co-managing partner of Uniondale-based Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, recently traded his seat at the head of the table for one in a classroom at the Wharton School of Business in Philadelphia. Although he's a seasoned attorney, Cooper attended an intensive, week-long course titled "Finance and Accounting for...; Tags: attorney, Cooper, lawyer, Leadership, Litigation, training, Wharton School; Research articles 2008-09-26
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 25, 2008: Zerhouni to leave NIH post Dr. Elias A. Zerhouni, the director of the National Institutes of Health since May 2002, said he will leave the nation's principal biomedical research agency at the end of October to pursue writing projects and explore other professional opportunities. Born in Algeria, Zerhouni,...; Tags: agency, HEALTHCARE, hospital, MARKETING, Maryland, officer, subsidy, training, University of Maryland; Research articles 2008-09-25