%0 Journal Article %T Corporate Training in Virtual Worlds %A Charles Nebolsky %A Nicholas K. Yee %A Valery A. Petrushin %A Anatole V. Gershman %J Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics %D 2004 %I International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics %X This paper presents virtual training worlds that are relatively low-cost distributed collaborative learning environments suitable for corporate training. A virtual training world allows a facilitator, experts and trainees communicating and acting in the virtual environment for practicing skills during collaborative problem solving. Using these environments is beneficial to both trainees and corporations. Two system prototypes ¨C the sales training and the leadership training virtual worlds ¨C are described. The leadership training course design is discussed in details. %K Corporate Training %K Virtual Words %K Leadership Training %K Virtual Reality %U www.iiisci.org/Journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/P674230.pdf