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Debra R. Comer; Robert L. Holbrook Jr. – Management Teaching Review, 2024
We present a fictional short story about embezzlement, "Great Experiment" by Jeffrey Eugenides, as a resource for management classes. We begin by providing a brief description of the story, in which a decent and law-abiding 40-something man's lack of professional success and envy of his wealthy neighbors contribute to his decision to…
Descriptors: Ethics, Fiction, Business Administration Education, Literary Genres
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Liou, Ru-Shiun; Nisar, Shaista; Lee, Kevin; Dixon, Deirdre; Pennington, Julie – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2021
In light of diverse designs of the international business (IB) curriculum, this study investigates how the IB curriculum that requires students to major in a functional area enhances students' cultural intelligence as well as differentiates the effect of students' study abroad experience above and beyond various functional IB courses. By…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, International Trade, Business Administration Education, Majors (Students)
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Stout, Vanessa; Earnhart, Eric; Nagi, Mariam – Teaching Sociology, 2020
Teaching race and ethnicity in various sociology courses, we found students in our classes can be very reluctant to approach the subject of race, discrimination, and racism. Moreover, during class discussion, they often have a hard time defining and analyzing these concepts. In this study, we examine how popular culture can be a useful tool to…
Descriptors: Race, Ethnicity, Sociology, Racial Bias
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Sajjad, Fatima; Christie, Daniel J.; Taylor, Laura K. – Journal of Peace Education, 2017
The reported rise in radicalism among youth in Pakistan since 9/11/2001 has been attributed to religious education inĀ "madrasas" and schools. However, education in Pakistan is only part of the historical and contemporary forces that contribute to the prevailing exclusivist religio-political discourse. Although most policy papers have…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, World Views, Foreign Countries
Harris, Ian M. – 1995
This report summarizes a study carried out during the 1993-1994 academic year that evaluated peace education curricula in selected Milwaukee (Wisconsin) public schools. Experimental and control sample populations were established with eight different classrooms, including two classes at a Montessori school and two classes at a neighborhood…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Classroom Environment