Harvard Business School Publishing Announces Harvard ManageMentor® 10
Customer-Driven Design Enhances Learning and Organizational Success
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harvard Business School Publishing, the premier source for management practices, programs and content, today announced Harvard ManageMentor® 10, the major new version of its flagship online management resource. Presented within a media-rich, interactive design, the new Harvard ManageMentor engages managers and encourages usage to improve their performance. Adoption of the program 's best practices across an organization leads to high levels of management performance that drive business success.
Harvard ManageMentor 10 features more than 40 modules with practical advice, downloadable tools, and time-saving tips on key management topics to build skills quickly for an immediate impact on performance. More than one million managers around the world rely on Harvard ManageMentor 's highest quality management content drawn from foremost practitioners, renowned experts and business leaders.
"Busy professionals need access to digestible, practical information to do their jobs better," commented Peter McAteer, managing director and vice president of Corporate Learning, Harvard Business School Publishing. "We have dramatically enhanced the interface and navigation to make it easier to absorb and retain information, drill down on topics, or come back to a key tool. It's like putting dozens of the most respected thinkers in business on every desktop in your organization. "
Developed with input from customers and other learning leaders through extensive prototyping and user testing, Harvard ManageMentor 10 offers new media-rich features including:
- 200 interactive learning activities that reinforce key learning points and offer managers the opportunity to apply what they learn;
- 350 video elements to engage learners;
- 125 compelling short video stories from leading global executives that offer real-world perspectives; and,
- Audio downloads for every topic, which let users listen to Harvard ManageMentor content anytime and anywhere.
Flexibility to Fit Unique Organizational Goals
Harvard ManageMentor 10 is easy to deploy with minimal IT resource involvement. The topics can be offered collectively for performance support, used selectively to integrate with existing curriculum, or offered as part of a broader solution. In addition, Harvard Business School Publishing 's Implementation Services group can customize the program with an organization's terminology and branding for deeper resonance and on-the-job relevance.
Availability
More than ten organizations have already purchased Harvard ManageMentor 10 as early adopters. Harvard ManageMentor 10 will be available June 2007. To learn more, visit: http://www.corporatelearning.hbsp.org.
Harvard ManageMentor integrates with other corporate learning offerings from Harvard Business School Publishing to provide a comprehensive solution to address critical business challenges. Programs are available in nine languages and support a broad range of learning styles and organizational goals.
About Harvard Business School Publishing
Headquartered in Boston, Harvard Business School Publishing is a wholly owned, not-for-profit subsidiary of Harvard University. HBSP publishes for the corporate learning, higher education, and individual manager markets. Its offerings include the Harvard Business Review, books from Harvard Business School Press, newsletters such as Harvard Management Update and the Balanced Scorecard Report, conferences, management development programs and services, and case studies from Harvard Business School and other leading academic institutions around the world. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu.
