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Carsrud, A. L.; And Others – 1984
There is no clearly established link between business success and the personality characteristics of the individual. To investigate the effect of the personalities of potential entrepreneurs/business owners on success, college senior business administration majors (N=152) participted in a business simulation game. Subjects first completed the Work…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Business Education, College Seniors, Computer Simulation
Windschitl, Mark – 1998
This study examines how academic assertiveness in junior high school students affects conceptual change and the degree to which their assertiveness affects the conceptual change of partners paired with them for a series of activities using a computer simulation of the human cardiovascular system. The sample was a group of 90 eighth-grade students…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Biological Sciences, Computer Simulation, Grade 8