Satyam Computer's LCP wins ASTD Award

HYDERABAD, INDIA: Satyam Computer Services Ltd announced today that it has earned the American Society of Training and Development’s (ASTD) Excellence in Practice Citation.

A Satyam statement said that the recognition was part of ASTD’s 2007 Excellence in Workplace Learning and Performance program.

Satyam was honored for its Full Life Cycle Leader Certification (FLCL) process, which equips new leaders with the right tools, skills and knowledge to complement the organization’s distributed leadership business framework.

The awards were presented earlier this month at ASTD’s International Conference and Exposition in San Diego.

“Winning organizations advance the knowledge of the workplace learning and performance profession and contribute to increasing workforce capability and organizational competitiveness,” said ASTD president and CEO Tony Bingham.

“We are honored to receive this recognition and view it as an endorsement of the robust process we have at Satyam to equip new leaders with tools and skills necessary for global success,” said Ed Cohen, Satyam’s chief learning officer.