nline EDUCATION Distance learning options abound for industry executives By Keith Nunes knunes@meatpoultry.com A dvances in Internet technology are increasing the opportunities for industry executives to continue their formal education and allowing companies to develop training programs that don't require a sig- nificant investment in travel. All that's required are some basic computer components and a desire to learn. Online education programs are not new. Virtual colleges, like the Univ. of Phoenix, have been created to assist working adults in MAY 2004 www.MEATPOULTRY.com MEAT&POULTRY 33http://www.MEATPOULTRY.com