SumTotal Systems

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SumTotal Systems, Inc.
Company typePublic
IndustrySoftware
Founded1985
Headquarters,
USA
Websitewww.sumtotalsystems.com

SumTotal Systems, Inc. is an American software company in Gainesville, Florida. It provides human resource management software and services to private and public sector organizations.[1]

The company uses multiple cloud-based channels, including software as a service, hosted subscription, and premises-based licensure.

In September 2014, SumTotal was acquired by SkillSoft, a provider of online learning to corporate training organizations.[2]

History[change | change source]

The company now called SumTotal Systems originated in the 2003 merger of Click2learn (Asymetrix) and Docent Software.

Technology and services[change | change source]

Services include learning management, workforce management, talent management, Human Resources, planning, analytics, payroll and benefits.[3] The company delivers its software as a service using cloud computing. The company has regional offices in the US, Canada and outside of North America.

References[change | change source]

  1. "SumTotal Systems, Inc. | Company profile from Hoover's". Hoovers.com. Archived from the original on 2010-07-07. Retrieved 2010-07-05.
  2. "Skillsoft Acquires SumTotal". Forbes. October 1, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  3. "SumTotal Systems, Inc". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 2011-08-03.