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Boston University Launches Digital Business Series for Enterprise Digital Transformation


BOSTON, Jul. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Boston University Questrom School of Business today announced the launch of its "Digital Business Series." The Series supports corporations by providing engaging, self-paced, online courses that are scalable across all levels of an organization. Information about these courses is available via this link ? Digital Business Series Starter Kit.

Eighty percent (80%) of CEOs say that reskilling employees is their top strategy to enable digital transformation. To help corporations implement this vision, the Digital Business Series is part of a turnkey solution supported by Boston University's change management experts.

In 2018, Boston University will release courses across seven topics:

Each online course in the Questrom series has been optimized to engage modern enterprise learners using the Toolwire TILE "engagement and badging achievement" platform. Through a partnership between Boston University, Toolwire, and Credly, employees who successfully complete these courses receive stackable, industry-standard digital badges from Boston University via Credly's Acclaim open-badging platform - https://www.youracclaim.com/org/boston-university.

"Every world-class organization has realized that digital transformation must rely on digital education," commented Jonathan Lehrich, Questrom's Associate Dean of Executive Education. "But until now, digital education has rarely achieved the scale, impact, or flexibility that enterprises demand. Now these cutting-edge courses are providing them with authoritative content, an engaging learner experience at all levels, and machine-searchable metadata that can be tracked according to companies' critical talent needs and strategic goals."

"The two biggest challenges facing today's digital companies are engagement and change management," said David James Clarke IV, Toolwire's Chief Digital Officer. "With Toolwire and Boston University, you have two teams that are dedicated to solving these 21st century problems. I look forward to working with enterprise learning leaders to help upskill and engage their employees with these world-class BU courses."

About Boston University Questrom School of Business
Boston University Questrom School of Business (Questrom) empowers leaders and innovators to impact society and create value for the world. Questrom's distinctive approach to teaching and scholarship prepares students for leadership through a comprehensive knowledge of the management disciplines and major forces transforming the global economy, including digital technology, social enterprise and sustainability, and health and life sciences. Questrom offers an array of undergraduate, graduate, executive, and doctoral programs. Learn more

About Toolwire
Toolwire is a digital learning company within the Learning Management System (LMS) industry segment. Toolwire's Integrated Learning Environment (TILE) is in the rapidly emerging Learning Engagement Platform (LEP) category of this segment; the TILE platform is one of the top-rated Learning Engagement Platforms according to analyst Craig Weiss, an expert on NexGen learning systems. The TILE platform uses the latest cognitive science, instructional design, and data insights to achieve learning outcomes necessary for leading 21st century workplaces. TILE employs the world-renown Hyper Engagement framework, including personalized learning paths, spaced repetition, experiential assessment, gamification, and real-time analytics.

 

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