Learning Economics Group Meeting

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Learning Economics GroupMeeting

• Oct 14, 2004
• At
• Hewlett-Packard
• Cupertino, CA
• http//www.learningeconomics.org
• t.hill_at_hp.com

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• Agenda
• Welcome
• Purpose of LEG
• Introductions Briefly
• Meeting Protocols
• Presentation Prof. Nile Hatch
• LEG Discussion Groups
• LEG Announcement
• Summary, Next Steps, Meeting Nov. 11th

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• Purpose
• To establish a non-profit group to conduct
  research, develop tools, databases, forums and a
  virtual discussion space for professionals,
  policymakers and others about Learning Economics
• Learning Economics the study of the strategic
  value of learning, both formal and informal and
  its economic impact on a corporation or
  organization.

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• Introductions
• Name, Title, Organization
• Interest in Learning Economics
• Contribution Paper, Article, Research, Other
• Serve Moderator in Discussion Groups
• In 30 seconds
• Remote, then Local

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• Meeting Protocols
• Intelligent Humility
• Discovery, Applied Research
• If you have a contribution logon to the LEG
  Discussion Group area and enter it
• http//www.quicktopic.com/share?svqKV

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• Presentation
• Learning As A Competitive Advantage
• Prof. Nile Hatch
• Background Assistant Professor, Jack R. Wheatley
  Fellow, Organizational Leadership and Strategy,
  Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young
  University. Research focus Technology,
  Innovation Management, Learning Competitive
  Advantage, Timing of Technology Paths, Game
  Theory and Real Options Analysis in Strategic
  Decision- Making. Phd, University of California,
  Berkeley. 1995
• Talk Focus Prof Hatch will present frameworks on
  innovation, learning, and measurement in creating
  a sustainable competitive advantage for
  corporations.

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• LEG Discussion Groups
• Groups are organized around key content themes
• Learning Valuation Intangible Assets
• Learning Economics Tools (software, packages,
  methods)
• Learning Alignment with Business
• Metrics measures, yardsticks for value
• GAAP for Learning (generally accepted
  accounting practices)
• Learning As a Business Process (example)
• Learning Economics - Research
• From LEG site, on right panel, LEG Discussion
  Groups
• URL
• http//www.quicktopic.com/share?svqKV

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• LEG BYU Announcement
• BYU, Marriott School of Management Rollins
  eBusiness Center and LEG establish the Learning
  Economics Research Program (LERP).
• LERP joins two other research centers at the
  Rollins eBusiness Center
• Mission to lead innovation, research and
  teaching in the strategic development of learning
  globally and its integration in business
  processes engaging university, center staff and
  students, industry professionals, policymakers in
  development of learning economics.
• LERP will fund, conduct research, hold forums on
  learning economics, develop a website and build a
  database of learning economics and related
  research.

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• Next Steps
• Harry Wittenberg, Sr. Mgr, Learning Strategies,
  Genentech, Joins the LEG Advisory Council
• Send suggestions on LEG/LERP development
  activities
• Send your email msg to t.hill_at_hp.com
• Next Meeting, Nov. 11th, 830am, 2nd Thurs. Month
• With the ELF, at SRI (or Microsoft)
• Trends in Learning Valuation for Learning Mgrs
  Tips, Hints, Tools, Research
• Thanks for contributingLets Go Do It!