Edvantage group Joins the SuccessFactors Partner Program
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Two Companies Combine Forces to Drive Business Execution and People Performance
in Europe
Oslo, Norway - November 04, 2010 - Today, Edvantage group, a leading e-learning
company, and SuccessFactors, announced that they have entered into a
relationship to serve clients in Europe. Edvantage group and SuccessFactors will
help customers drive business execution by encouraging businesses to align
around their strategies and improve people performance using a suite of on-
demand products and learning content.
Edvantage group joins the SuccessFactors Partner Program as aSuccessSales
partner to resell SuccessFactors complete portfolio of Business Execution (BizX)
Software. In addition, the two companies will co-market Edvantage group's
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Gateway,
with integrated on-demand content in Europe.
"SuccessFactors is recognized as one of the global leaders in SaaS with over
3,000 customers in 185 countries," said Thomas Berglund, CEO Edvantage group.
"We are pleased to be able to bring their technology and expertise to the
European market. Several of our clients are looking to achieve greater results
and drive business execution by using technology to enhance not only learning
and skills development, but all the strategic HR functions. With this
partnership, our clients can better align employees to strategy, motivate them
for success and enable them to realise their potential."
"With over 300 clients, Edvantage group has a strong European presence and
proven track record with deep insight into integrating learning into different
types of organizational cultures," said Steve Bridge, vice president, Alliances,
SuccessFactors." Through this partnership, both Edvantage group clients and new
joint customers in EMEA will greatly benefit from a combined offering of the
leading on-demand business execution and e-learning software."
SuccessFactors BizX Suite in combination with Edvantage's Learning Gateway can
enable organizations of all sizes to better manage:
* Goal Management
* Career & Development Planning
* Competency Management
* Performance Management
* 360/Multi-Rater Feedback
* Compensation Planning
* Learning & Development
* Talent & Succession Planning
* Business Analytics & Reporting
With Learning Gateway from Edvantage, clients are able to seamlessly access over
15,000 courses, simulations, videos, virtual labs and podcasts. Berglund
explains, "In addition to leading technology, we also want to provide the best
offering of customized and off-the-shelf learning content to support formal,
informal and social learning. Put learning resources directly into the hands of
the employees and they will rise to challenges and seize opportunities."
About SuccessFactors, Inc.
SuccessFactors is a global leader in Business Execution Software. The
SuccessFactors Business Execution (BizX) Suite, which is delivered through the
cloud, improves business alignment, team execution and people performance to
drive results for companies of all sizes. Across 168 countries and 34 languages,
more than 8 million users and 3,000 companies leverage SuccessFactors every day,
up from approximately 300,000 users and 100 companies in 2003. BizX bridges the
gap between strategy and success by allowing every person in an organization to
execute against their goals better and faster. SuccessFactors' recent
acquisitions ofYouCalc, Inform and CubeTree supplement SuccessFactors' core BizX
strategy with solutions that align with SuccessFactors' mission of helping
companies get work done by delivering robust business insights and improved
collaboration. To learn more, visit: www.successfactors.com.
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1995:
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About Edvantage group
Edvantage group is a Managed Learning Service company providing a single-source
for corporate learning solutions. The company combines industry expertise,
learning systems and software, content and customised services, to help clients
develop employee skills, and improve performance. Edvantage group serves local,
multinational and global organizations from offices throughout the Nordic
countries, Benelux and the UK. For more information, please
visitwww.edvantagegroup.com.
Contact:
Dominic Paschel, 415-262-4641
Director of Global Public & Investor Relations
dpaschel(at)successfactors.com
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