Bretagne: signature du pacte Régional d’investissement dans les compétences
Ce pacte, qui vise les demandeurs d’emploi les moins qualifiés et de longue durée ainsi que les jeunes qui ne sont ni en étude, ni en emploi, ni en formation, ambitionne d’améliorer l’insertion dans l’emploi de ces publics dits “fragiles”. Pour cela, plusieurs moyens sont mis en place : desparcours innovants et sur mesure répondant aux besoins de recrutement et l’implication des territoires et des entreprises dans les processus de recrutement et de formation. Plus...
Maximising the benefits of foreign direct investment
The potential benefits of foreign direct investment (FDI) are now widely accepted by policy makers. In the right conditions, FDI can bring the capital essential for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals, technology and improved ways of doing business, and it can create jobs and foster exports. More...
Comment évaluer son investissement formation ?
Nous ne cessons de le répéter, la formation professionnelle est utile, centrale, cruciale pour l'évolution professionnelle de vos employés, l'adaptation de vos ressources humaines aux changements qui impactent votre entreprise... Mais sans évaluation, comment le savoir ? Ce dossier vous donne toutes les clés pour évaluer vos actions de formation. Plus...
Apollo Group’s Technology Investments
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Apollo Group’s Technology Investments
Michael Feldstein, e-Literate, February 21, 2013
People are going gaga over the hundred million or so collectively invested in MOOCs. It's an impressive spend, even if distributed across a number of companies, but dwarfed by the $1 billion investment Apollo Group is making to support "basically their entire learning- and learner-focused technology portfolio." Apollo Group, which owns the University of Phoenix and other online learning properties, may not be in the news so much these days, but it's still one of the dominant players in the field. More...
IBM invests $2B for SUNY artificial intelligence hub
IBM will invest $2 billion in its New York footprint that will help create an artificial intelligence (AI) research center at the SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Albany, New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week. More...
Une charte nationale des investissements directs étrangers
À l’occasion du Sommet Choose France le 21 janvier 2019 à Versailles, l’Etat et les Régions ont signé une Charte nationale des investissements directs étrangers (IDE). Plus...
Int’l students boost housing investment
By Viggo Stacey. Investment in student housing in the UK is expected to increase in 2018 with international students playing a pivotal role, a new report suggests. But there is concern that the industry is oversupplying the wrong type of accommodation. More...
Edtech platform FutureLearn looking for outside investment
By . The Open University, which is hailed in the UK as the “pioneer” of distance learning, is looking for investment from outside sources for its online platform, FutureLearn. More...
Canada ups investment in global education fund with $180m commitment
By . Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau has announced that Canada will increase its commitment to the Global Partnership for Education fund. More...