The OCD Management Consulting Company (OCD) has received support from the Global Competitiveness Facility (GCF)-a grant facility funded by DANIDA, to launch the first period an innovative e-learning program – the Online Management Training (OMT) program – hfor Vietnamese SME exporters.

The GCF-funded project “Improving the competitiveness of Vietnamese SME exporters through innovative e-learning solutions” would enable Vietnamese SME exporters to benefit from a balanced combination of international expertise, local insight and flexible learning methods, while keeping their training budget under control and making the best use of their ICT infrastructure.
The Online Management Training program for SME exporters will, at the project stage, have a special focus on meet the training needs of SME exporters in the four GCF-supported provinces: Ha Tay (now merged with Hanoi), Nghe An, Lam Dong and Khanh Hoa, by developing two specific training modules, one targeted at handicraft exporters and craft villages in Ha Tay and Nghe An, and one for food and agriculture product exporters in Lam Dong and Khanh Hoa provinces. After the project state, the program will be expanded to other business clients.
About OCD:

Established in 2003, OCD Management Consulting JSC (OCD) is a Vietnamese company specialized in providing management consulting and training to businesses and organizations in Vietnam, with high level of professionalism, applicability and quality. More information about OCD can be found on the company website: www.ocd.vn.

About ION:

The Illinois Online Network (ION) is a faculty development initiative of the leading University of Illinois (Chicago, USA) that provides comprehensive professional development opportunities in the area of online teaching and learning to faculty and staff from higher education institutions in Illinois and beyond since 1997. ION’s mission is ” To Promote the Effective Use of Networked Information Technologies, to Enhance Traditional Classroom Instruction, and to Build the Foundation for Developing, Delivering, and Supporting Online Education Throughout the World”.

OCD and the OMT project is proud to be Illinois Online Network’s Global Partners, consisting of forward-thinking educational institutions from around the globe who promote online learning at the forefront in educational technology worldwide.

Link to: http://www.ion.uillinois.edu/

About GCF:

The Global Competitiveness Facility for Vietnamese Enterprises (GCF) is a grants facility funded by DANIDA, which aims to improve the competitiveness of the Vietnamese private sector by improving enterprises’ access to information, business services and interest representation.

The Online Management Training program offered by OCD and supported by GCF will provide Vietnamese companies, especially SME exporters customised e-learning solutions that are relevant, cost-effective and flexible.

Link to: http://www.gcf-vn.org/