2 Consider some of the applications of Second Life for training and development Duke Corporate Education (Duke CE) is a not-

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profit company that delivers custom corporate education to clients across the globe. Since its founding in 2000, it has been at the forefront of technology use in learning. By 2012 Duke CE had extended its global reach from its base in Durham, NC, to partner with the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad in India to offer mixed method learning programmes internationally. Duke CE has provided customised, online learning programmes to clients such as Boeing, HSBC, IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Shell (Duke CE, 2013).