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Direct linkFairchild, Chris; Hahn, William – Journal of Education for Business, 2020
While studies have found that both accounting and finance majors outperform other majors on the Major Field Test in Business (MFTB) and the Comprehensive Business Exam (CBE), research has not identified the drivers of this performance advantage. The authors examined multiyear MFTB and CBE scores and identified both business core course composition…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Accounting, Performance Factors, Business Administration Education
Boldt, David J.; Kassis, Mary M.; Smith, William J. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2017
The course withdrawal decision includes both monetary and time costs for the student. Institutional costs include the misallocation of scarce seats to noncompleting students. Understanding the course withdrawal decision process can aid advisors and administrators as they seek ways to improve retention and progression. This study uses 21,318 course…
Descriptors: Withdrawal (Education), Business Administration Education, Core Curriculum, Influences
Ellington, Peter – Accounting Education, 2017
There is much debate in the literature concerning the changes necessary for university accounting education to meet the needs of the business environment and broader society. In the USA the Pathways Commission has responded by implementing a programme of evaluation and improvement. In the UK there is no formal agenda for change. This paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Accounting, Business Administration Education
