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S. Paige Gardiner; Travis Simkins; Maureen S. Andrade; Ronald M. Miller – Industry and Higher Education, 2025
Businesses need well-trained project managers but recruiting students to this field is a challenge. This three-part study examines motivational factors that influence students to pursue a project management degree, industry requirements for project management careers, and graduate program marketing messages. The purpose of the study is to…
Descriptors: Program Administration, Industry, Labor Needs, Student Interests
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Lopez, Eduardo V.; Alexander, Joe F. – Journal of Education for Business, 2023
Project Management (PM) tools and concepts are being adopted by a growing number of organizations. Consequently, numerous U.S. universities/colleges offer a wide variety of graduate degrees designed to complement existing certifications through organizations such as the Project Management Institute (PMI). This paper explores current graduate PM…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Program Administration, Higher Education, Curriculum
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Plumblee, Jeffery; Greenburg, David – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2022
This case study explores a graduate program for working professionals that integrates technical leadership and project management, preparing students to earn their Project Management Professional certification.
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Adult Education, Program Administration, Leadership Training
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Denise McWilliams; Ash Mady; Cindi Smatt – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2025
Efficient and profitable business operations today rely on the use of advanced technologies. This is particularly evident in managing family farms in the competitive broiler chicken industry. Farmers raising broiler chickens from chick to optimum weight in five weeks require investments in and use of smart farming technologies employing the…
Descriptors: Internet, Farm Management, Animals, Artificial Intelligence
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Matthew Boyne – Information Systems Education Journal, 2024
The research sought to study potential efficiency in course design and execution using Constructive Alignment, and then classroom workflow grounded in eduScrum based on the Agile Project Framework of Scrum for graduate classes in managerial analytics. The research measured performance based on the Scrum concept of Velocity, defined as the rate of…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Data Analysis, Computer Software, Instructional Effectiveness
Steve Laymon; Maliha Zaman – Council of Independent Colleges, 2024
Institutional Members of the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) are increasingly offering graduate programs. A decade ago, in 2013-2014, only 45 percent were classified as Carnegie Masters or Doctoral. In 2023-2024, 55 percent fall in these categories. To better understand how independent colleges build, support, and sustain graduate programs…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Graduate Study, College Presidents, Deans
Sujung Kim, Editor; Leigh Garrison-Fletcher, Editor; Kaysi Holman, Editor – Peter Lang Publishing Group, 2024
This book provides concrete examples of humanizing collectivist critical pedagogy, which creates a learning space with students, values their mutual-agency, and invites them to play a leading role in remaking higher education. It redefines student success to include an understanding of positionality, macro social structures, and agency. Each class…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Collectivism, Social Structure, Class Activities