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Naidu, Jaideep T.; Sanford, John F. – American Journal of Business Education, 2012
Learning Curves has its roots in economics and behavioral psychology. Learning Curves theory has several business applications and is widely used in the industry. As faculty of Operations Management courses, we cover this topic in some depth in the classroom. In this paper, we present some of our teaching methods and material that have helped us…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Economics Education, Teaching Methods, Concept Teaching
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Carlin, Bruce Ian; Robinson, David T. – Journal of Economic Education, 2012
The authors use data from a finance-related theme park to explore how financial education changes investment, financing, and consumer behavior. Students were assigned fictitious life situations and asked to create household budgets. Some students received a 19-hour financial literacy curriculum before going to the park, and some did not. After…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Consumer Economics, Literacy, Financial Services