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Quality of Accounting Graduates and Employers' Expectations in Ghana
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Kwabena Agyarko Gyekye; Ophelia Amo – Journal of International Education in Business, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the skills expected by employers and the skills demonstrated by accounting graduates with data from 160 employers of accounting graduates in Ghana. From the perspective of employers, the authors compare the expected skills to the skills demonstrated by accounting graduates and identify any significant gaps.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Accounting, Business Administration Education
Getting on Board with Certified Public Accountant Evolution: Re-Evaluating a Financial Statement Analysis Project in Light of a Changing Profession
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Marie Elaine Gioiosa; Cathryn M. Meegan; Jill M. D'Aquila – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: Given the implementation of a new Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensure exam and the CPA Evolution Model Curriculum, accounting educators must integrate more advanced skills in their coursework. We illustrate how a commonly-used project in accounting classes, which teaches technical accounting content, can address skills and…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, Skill Development, Business Schools
Using Learning Analytics to Explore Peer Learning Patterns in Asynchronous Gamified Environments
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Jewoong Moon; Laura McNeill; Christopher Thomas Edmonds; Seyyed Kazem Banihashem; Omid Noroozi – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2024
This study explored the dynamics of students' knowledge co-construction in an asynchronous gamified environment in higher education, focusing on peer discussions in college business courses. Utilizing epistemic network analysis, sequence pattern mining, and automated coding, we analyzed the interactions of 1,319 business students. Our findings…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Cooperative Learning, Asynchronous Communication, Gamification
Exploring Current Student-Centred Assessment Practices in Higher Education towards Adaptive Graduates
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Noelene Simone Ross; Mogiveny Rajkoomar – Perspectives in Education, 2024
The last three decades have seen significant educational reform, which have influenced the transformation of assessment practices in higher education institutions (HEIs). In addition, various societal and global changes have required that higher education create adaptive graduates who acquire and develop higher-order skills which include…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Alternative Assessment, Colleges, Global Approach