MUMBAI, India, September 30, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Global learning leader, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) to partner with shipping major Maersk Line, to conduct a Webinar on Enabling Business Success through Learning Transformation at Maersk.

In the current business context of urgency of talent creation and effectiveness of the Learning Development function, it has become increasingly critical for organizations to review their learning approach to better meet the challenges they face in their endeavors.

Tata Interactive Systems has enabled organizational initiatives at several leading global companies in the Logistics, Aviation, Transportation, and Hospitality space over its 20-year-long history as a global pioneer in learning solutions. TIS has had a long-standing relationship with shipping majors such as Maersk Line, and the two leaders in their respective fields have collaborated on business-critical initiatives with TIS lending its extensive learning expertise to develop innovative solutions for Maersk Line.

Following on the success of the last Webinar on Getting Serious: Games for Corporate Training early this year, which saw nearly 400 senior executives participate and exchange ideas and strategies, Tata Interactive Systems announced plans to host the next Webinar in partnership with leading shipping company, Maersk Line.

According to Saurabh Mittal, Head - Logistics, Aviation, Transportation, and Hospitality at TIS, Tata Interactive Systems innovative learning solutions have played a key role in enabling key corporate initiatives at more than 60 Fortune 500 companies... this Webinar is a forum for us to share our experience as a global leader with other corporations.

Maersk Line focuses a great deal on people development, which stems from the importance of people to the success of our business. This focus has been the trigger for our learning transformation initiatives. Through this Webinar, we aim to share the ups and downs of our journey with other organizations.

The webinar will be held on 12 October 2010 at 7 pm CET (10 am PT). More information about the event as well as registration details are available at http://www.trainingindustry.com/webinars/learning-transformation-enablin... iness-success.aspx.

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About Tata Interactive Systems (TIS)

Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) is the world's leading developer of learning solutions. TIS' learning solutions are designed to enable organizational initiatives across industry verticals including Education; Government and Defence; Telecommunications and ICT; Pharmaceuticals and Health Care; Banking, Financial Services and Insurance; Airlines, Transportation, Logistics and Hospitality; Consumer Package Goods; and Manufacturing, Energy and Construction.

With a team of over 600 multi-disciplinary specialists, TIS creates 3000+ hours of learning content across 160+ concurrent projects every year. TIS' solutions have proven their effectiveness at more than 60 Fortune 500 companies, leading educational institutions and government departments.

TIS is the only learning solutions organization in the world to be assessed at Level 5 in both the SEI-CMM and P-CMM frameworks. Its solutions have won prestigious awards including Brandon Hall, APEX, BETT and BIMA.

Areas of Business

TIS caters for three segments - Corporate, Education, and Government. It offers clients learning solutions including:

- Web-based Training Courseware - Simulations - to offer immersive learning experiences - Electronic Performance Support Systems - to provide on-the-job support - Software Solutions - Game-based Learning - to enhance learner engagement

The scope of TIS' learning solutions encompasses on-boarding, sales training, process training, product training, curriculum design, assessments, soft skills training and technical training.

Location

TIS has development centres in Germany, Switzerland, and India. Its sales and marketing operations span the US, Canada, the UK, mainland Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East and Asia.

For more information log on to http://www.tatainteractive.com Further information from: Rajesh R. Jumani Chief Marketing Officer Tata Interactive Systems +91-22-6643-8000 rajeshj@tatainteractive.com Tata Interactive Systems 4th Floor Leela Business Park, Andheri East, Mumbai 400 059, INDIA Tel: +91-22-6643-8000; Fax: +91-22-6643-8800 Web: http://www.tatainteractive.com

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CONTACT: Further information from: Rajesh R. Jumani, Chief MarketingOfficer, Tata Interactive Systems, +91-22-6643-8000,rajeshj@tatainteractive.com; Tata Interactive Systems, 4th Floor LeelaBusiness Park, Andheri East, Mumbai 400 059, INDIA, Tel: +91-22-6643-8000;Fax: +91-22-6643-8800