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Seven Trends to Influence Training in 2013

12/4/2012

The training and development sector will be shaped by some current trends in the year ahead, according to AMA Enterprise, a division of American Management Association.

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Stalled Employee Development Plans to be Revived in 2013

11/15/2012

A number of employee development and training initiatives that companies put on hold during the recession may be revived and implemented in the new year, according to a survey by AMA Enterprise, a division of American Management Association.

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American Management Association Offers New Emotional Intelligence Curriculum Developed with Bestselling Author Daniel Goleman

11/7/2012

American Management Association (AMA), a world leader in professional development and performance-based learning solutions, is offering two seminars on emotional intelligence to help employees and executives better  manage themselves and their professional relationships with others. The new AMA curriculum is developed with Dr. Daniel Goleman and is based on his research and bestselling book Leadership: The Power of Emotional Intelligence—Selected Writings (More Than Sound).

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Companies Not So Transparent on Leadership Programs

10/10/2012

While U.S. employers have become more and more open about their HR practices, they tend to remain tight-lipped when it comes to criteria for high-potential or leadership development programs, according to a survey by AMA Enterprise, a division of American Management Association.

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Companies Are Most Guarded About Succession Planning

6/14/2012

Succession plans are among the areas most closely guarded by top management, according to a survey of nearly 300 senior managers and executives by AMA Enterprise, a specialized division of American Management Association. While companies are increasingly open when it comes to most HR policies and processes, in almost half of the organizations surveyed there is limited transparency when it comes to succession planning.

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American Management Association Expands e-Learning Capabilities in the U.S. by Offering CrossKnowledge’s Online Management and Leadership Training

5/8/2012

American Management Association (AMA), a world leader in professional development and performance-based learning solutions, has formed a strategic relationship with CrossKnowledge, the European leader in distance learning solutions, to offer CrossKnowledge’s on-demand, e-learning solutions in the United States.

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Certain Global Leadership Skills Harder to Master

5/7/2012

Of the nine competencies critical for effective global leadership, two have proved hardest to master: change management and ability to influence and build coalitions. The findings come from a study of more than 1,000 companies on six continents by AMA Enterprise.

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American Management Association Collaborates with IASeminars to Offer “GAAP to IFRS” Training in the United States

4/18/2012

NEW YORK and LONDON—American Management Association (AMA), a world leader in professional development, and IASeminars, a global provider of training on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), have agreed to jointly offer a range of IFRS courses across the United States.

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American Management Association Completes $1 Million Renovation to Executive Conference Center in Atlanta

4/16/2012

American Management Association (AMA), a world leader in professional development and performance-based learning solutions, has completed a $1 million renovation project to its Executive Conference Center in Atlanta located in The Proscenium at 1170 Peachtree and 14th Street.

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American Management Association Blog Offers Management Insights, Leadership Lessons from Today’s Business News

3/13/2012

American Management Association (AMA), a world leader in professional development and performance-based learning solutions, announced the launch of AMA Shift, an online, interactive publishing platform that offers management insights and analysis around the top news stories of the day.

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The AMA Handbook of Financial Risk Management Selected for 2012 Innovation Award

2/29/2012

American Management Association (AMA), a world leader in professional development and performance-based learning solutions, won a 2012 Innovation Award from the publishers of Business Insurance magazine.  The AMA Handbook of Financial Risk Management (AMACOM, 2011), written by John J. Hampton, was cited in the Award submission and selection process.

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American Management Association Selected as a Top Leadership Training Company by Training Industry, Inc.

1/26/2012

For the third time in as many years, American Management Association (AMA), a world leader in professional development and performance based learning solutions, was selected for the “Top 20 Leadership Training Companies” list by TrainingIndustry.com.

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