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Iskhakova, Marina; Bradly, Andrew; Whiting, Bronwen; Lu, Vinh N. – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Cultural intelligence (CQ) is critical to students' academic and career success. Drawing on experiential learning theory, the current study investigates the extent to which students' prior international experience and short-term study abroad destinations foster the development of their CQ. We examined the learning of 121 undergraduate students…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Intelligence, Study Abroad, International Education
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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
Cordaro, Danielle A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The writing program administration literature in rhetoric and composition has long advocated the use of local data to determine the direction each writing program should take. Using a mixed-method design employing a standard survey and in-depth interviews, this dissertation describes how writing programs across institutional and programmatic…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Rhetoric, Program Design, Program Administration
Malinowski, Matthew J.; Davis, Darlene G. – School Business Affairs, 2011
Given the current economic constraints facing the country, school districts in the U.S. have been pushed to develop annual budgets through a new lens and to accept the reality that budget adoption is a complex, political process. Whether a school district is rich or poor, growing or declining in enrollment, serving a specialized population or…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Finance, School Districts, Budgets
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Petkus, Ed, Jr. – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2008
This article reports on an application of Kolb's (1981; 1984) experiential learning cycle in the context of international marketing education. Two study tours, in which International Marketing students at a U.S. college visited various cities in Europe, are described, with an emphasis on the ways in which differences in the structure of the tours…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business Administration Education, Marketing, College Students
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Coffey, Betty S.; Wang, Jia – Journal of Education for Business, 2006
Service learning is a teaching method used by business faculty to link the learning goals and objectives of an academic course with meaningful community service. Although service learning has been advanced in business education in the United States and other Western countries, little has been reported on its use outside the Western context. In…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Business Administration, Business Education
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Preis, Stacey; Grogan, Margaret; Sherman, Whitney H.; Beaty, Danna M. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2007
This article reports the work of Domain 7 of a University Council of Educational Administration (UCEA) taskforce. The purpose of the taskforce was to examine the literature on current delivery models of educational leadership preparation programs and determine which aspects of delivery have been studied. All available articles and chapters that…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Leadership Training, Instructional Leadership, Educational Research
Stilkind, Jerry – 1978
This booklet for management, heads of safety and health programs, supervisors, employees, and representatives of labor organizations highlights the most important features of a comprehensive program that effectively protects Federal employees from safety and health hazards. The content is in two sections. The first concentrates on the…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation
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Graf, Andrea – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2004
Training designs are critical to the success of intercultural training programmes. A common typology for classifying intercultural training designs distinguishes among the following dimensions: experiential discovery versus didactic expository and culture-specific versus culture-general training. The purpose of this paper is to assess different…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Programs, Cluster Grouping
Reubens, Beatrice G.; Harrisson, John A. C. – 1980
A study of apprenticeship systems in a large number of foreign countries revealed considerable interest in expanding and improving apprenticeship systems, both as initial training systems and as a way of easing the transition from school to work and relieving youth unemployment. The American apprenticeship system differs from those of other…
Descriptors: Adults, Affirmative Action, Apprenticeships, Career Education
New Educational Directions, Crawfordsville, IN. – 1977
A project involved the compilation of recommendations appearing in the final performance and evaluation reports of eighty-one career education programs funded by the U.S. Office of Education (USOE) during 1976. After undergoing four reviews, 475 recommendations which were project specific were eliminated and the remaining 230 recommendations were…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Articulation (Education), Career Education, Consultants
Chao, Theresa Hsu – 1997
Approximately 83,000 students are taking Chinese language instruction in 634 Chinese heritage community language schools in the United States. These schools date to 1848 and serve immigrant groups wishing to preserve their heritage and promote children's ethnic identity. Both for-profit and non-profit Chinese language schools exist, the former…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Chinese, Community Programs, Educational Trends