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Ahamer, Gilbert – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to inquire about the applicability of the concept of granularity to the necessity of future research or--as often called in the European Union--forward looking (FL). After theoretical deliberation, it uses a planned world-wide information system as a case study for applying the notion of granularity regarding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Systems, Case Studies, Economics
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Ahamer, Gilbert – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2013
Purpose: Various economic growth theories propose a view of globalisation resulting in economic convergence. However, others suggest economic divergence (i.e. a widening gap between global rich and poor) and others still, different patterns of development. Hence it is necessary to validate such globalisation hypotheses with sound quantitative…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Correlation, Data Collection, Data Analysis
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Linardopoulos, Nikolaos – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the strengths and weaknesses of seven representative studies pertaining to the employers' perceptions of online education. Design/methodology/approach: The paper retrieved and analysed representative studies on the subject from two scholarly databases and Google. Findings: The results indicate that…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Employment, Employer Employee Relationship, Electronic Learning
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Folorunso, Olusegun; Akinwale, AdioTaofeek – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2010
Purpose: In tertiary institution, some students find it hard to learn database design theory, in particular, database normalization. The purpose of this paper is to develop a visualization tool to give students an interactive hands-on experience in database normalization process. Design/methodology/approach: The model-view-controller architecture…
Descriptors: Database Design, Student Attitudes, Visualization, Computer System Design
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McEachron, D. L.; Bach, C.; Sualp, M. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine existing learning innovation systems and propose a systematic methodology of delivering educational innovations in the right amount, in the right place and at the right time. Design/methodology/approach: Higher education is not effectively incorporating new discoveries in cognitive science and human…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Research Papers (Students), Educational Innovation, Information Transfer
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Greener, Susan – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the value and constraints of varied online communication tools from web 2.0 to e-mail in a higher education (HE) teaching and learning context, where these tools are used to support or be the main focus of learning. Design/methodology/approach: A structured reflection is produced with the aid of…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Learning Experience, Teaching Methods, Reflection
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van Dyk, Liezl; Conradie, Pieter – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: This article seeks to address the interface between individual learning facilitators that use course management systems (CMS) data to support decision-making and course design and institutional infrastructure providers that are responsible for institutional business intelligence. Design/methodology/approach: The design of a data warehouse…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Action Research, Researchers, Knowledge Management