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Cragg, Paul B. – 1998
This paper provides an introduction to the use of site visits as a form of live case study in IS (Information Systems) courses at the University of Canterbury (New Zealand). Site visits are relatively easy to organize and can effectively complement other teaching methods. Importantly, students like the reality of site visits and the variety they…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Business Administration Education, Case Studies, Foreign Countries
Orlansky, Jesse – 1985
Flight simulators, computer-based instruction (including both computer-assisted and computer-managed instruction), and maintenance training simulators are as effective, when used for training, as aircraft, conventional classroom instruction, and actual equipment, respectively. Data from about 100 studies are reported to support this finding. These…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Simulation, Cost Effectiveness
Ramirez, Alejandro; Rivard, Suzanne – 1998
Using the cognitive fit paradigm as a theoretical framework, this study compared the problem-solving performance of users of a hypertext-based learning aid to the performance of users of a computer-based linear text learning aid. Subjects were 103 undergraduate MIS (Management Information Systems) majors enrolled in an information systems analysis…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Business Administration Education, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis