Deloitte Consulting Finds New Training Solution

Posted by accountingweb on Oct 31 2001 131 printer friendly

Deloitte Consulting, the consulting arm of Big Five firm Deloitte & Touche, has announced an alliance with Saba, the leading provider of Human Capital Development and Management (HCDM) solutions, to deliver e-learning to the firm's 15,000 professionals worldwide.

The Saba program will be used to train consultants on new products and services. "Saba is pleased to have the opportunity to work with Deloitte Consulting to provide them with a learning solution designed to maximize productivity, while reducing the costs associated with training and travel," said Bobby Yazdani, Saba founder and CEO.

Saba and Deloitte Consulting have teamed previously to provide training and certification solutions to clients of the Big Five firm's consultancy group.

Saba currently teams with three of the top five Fortune 500 companies, all three of the "Big 3" automakers, and several branches of the U.S. government.

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