SkillSoft Limited: Technology and Communications - Company Profile & SWOT Report

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SkillSoft Limited: Technology and Communications - Company Profile & SWOT Report
SkillSoft Limited



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SkillSoft Limited Key Employees

Name Job Title

Fast Facts

107 Northeastern Boulevard, Nashua, Anthony P. Amato Chief Accounting Officer

Headquarters Address

03062, United States of America

Chairman, Chief Executive

Charles E. Moran

Telephone + 1 603 3243000 Officer, President

Executive Vice President -

Colm M. Darcy

Fax + 1 603 3243009 Content Development

David Humphrey Director

Website www.skillsoft.com

Vice President - North

Douglas King

Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange N/A American Enterprise Sales

Eugene Regan Director

Number of Employees 1,457

Ferdinand von

Director

Fiscal Year End January Prondzynski

Vice President, Managing

Glenn Nott

Revenue (in US$ million) 329 Director - Asia-Pacific

Heather Loisel Chief Marketing Officer



Imelda Shine Director



SWOT Analysis

Company Overview

Strengths Weaknesses

SkillSoft Limited (SkillSoft) designs and

Diversified customer base Dependence on third parties develops on-demand training and e-learning

solutions. The company primarily offers e-

Increasing order backlogs Geographic concentration of revenue learning content, online information resources,

flexible learning technologies, and related

Industry recognition

support services. SkillSoft through an online

library provides access to more than 31,000

digitized IT and business reference titles,

Strong partnership programs

including the full text of books, book summaries

and executive reports. The company offers

Opportunities Threats these solutions and services to over 14.40

million licensed users across education and

New product launches Currency fluctuations government sectors. Geographically, SkillSoft

has presence in North America, Europe, the

Strategic acquisitions Rapidly changing technology Middle East and Asia. It was formerly known as

SkillSoft PLC and currently operates as a

Strategic collaborations Theft of digital content subsidiary of SSI Investments III Limited.

SkillSoft is headquartered in Nashua, New

Hampshire, the US.



Key Competitors

AppDirect



Cengage Learning



NIIT Technologies Ltd (Ticker: NIITTECH)



Safari Books Online



SAP AG (Ticker: SAP)









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TABLE OF CONTENTS



1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 4

1.1 Company Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 4

1.2 Business Description ....................................................................................................................................... 4

1.3 Major Products and Services ........................................................................................................................... 6

2 SWOT Analysis ........................................................................................................................................ 7

2.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview .............................................................................................................................. 7

2.2 Strengths ......................................................................................................................................................... 7

2.3 Weaknesses .................................................................................................................................................... 8

2.4 Opportunities ................................................................................................................................................... 8

2.5 Threats ............................................................................................................................................................ 9

3 History .................................................................................................................................................... 10

4 Key Employees ...................................................................................................................................... 12

5 Key Employee Biographies ................................................................................................................... 13

6 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 14

6.1 Head Office ................................................................................................................................................... 14

6.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 14

7 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 16

7.1 Methodology .................................................................................................................................................. 16

7.2 Disclaimer ..................................................................................................................................................... 16









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List of Tables



Table 1: Major Products and S

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