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Ketcham, David; Nigro, Peter; Roberto, Michael – Journal of Education for Business, 2018
The authors examined the determinants of success on the Educational Testing Service Major Field Test in Business. The authors find that gender, SAT performance, and concentration are significant predictors of performance. Additionally, they derive proxies for student passion and persistence, and find that the greater the student's passion for…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Evidence, Business Administration Education, Grade Point Average
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Simmons, Susan A.; Jones, Wesley M., Jr; Bolt, Cynthia E. – Journal of Education for Business, 2015
Assurance of learning and its assessment are critical focal points in collegiate schools of business as programs strive to achieve or maintain Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business accreditation. Prior research suggests that student learning in business core disciplines can be measured by the Educational Testing Service Major Field…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Education, Outcome Measures, Predictor Variables
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Barboza, Gustavo A.; Pesek, James – Journal of Education for Business, 2012
Assessment of the business curriculum and its learning goals and objectives has become a major field of interest for business schools. The exploratory results of the authors' model using a sample of 173 students show robust support for the hypothesis that high marks in course-embedded assessment on business-specific analytical skills positively…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Majors (Students), Grade Point Average, Educational Testing