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Voolaid, Karen; Ehrlich, Üllas – Learning Organization, 2017
Purpose: This paper aims to measure the organizational learning in two of Estonia's Higher Education Institutions (HEI) and identify connections between the organizational learning and various characteristics of HEI, such as ownership form and market participation rate. Design/methodology/approach: Watkins and Marsick's learning organization…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Least Squares Statistics, Foreign Countries, Institutional Characteristics
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Sousa, Fernando; Nicolay, Gian; Home, Robert – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2016
Mobile phones are widespread in the rural areas of Mali and Burkina Faso, but their potential as a tool for knowledge transfer by extension services in the region remains largely unexplored. The aim of this contribution is to evaluate the potential of video on mobile phones as a tool for farmer-to-farmer exchange and agricultural extension in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Video Technology
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Aslan, A. Esra; Duman, Burcu; Sen, Dunya; Duran, Cem; Atarbay, Sinem – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Problem Statement: The concepts of innovation and entrepreneurship must be understood and adopted to ensure such transformation in the university after "Entrepreneurial and Innovative University Index" publication. The basic problem of this research is an analysis of how entrepreneurs define the concepts of innovation and…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Content Analysis
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McCormack, Orla; Gleeson, Jim – Irish Educational Studies, 2012
This article considers curriculum ownership, contestation and the relationship between curriculum and culture through the lens of the Exploring Masculinities (EM) programme. The programme was developed in the late 1990s to meet the social and personal needs of young men. As its dissemination was being planned, it became the subject of critical…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Ownership, Followup Studies, Cultural Awareness
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Aratani, Yumiko; Cooper, Janice L. – Youth & Society, 2015
This article uses data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 to examine the relationship between running away from home between the ages of 12 and 14 and dropping from high school among youth. Propensity score matching was conducted in estimating the effect of running away on high school dropout while controlling for confounding…
Descriptors: Correlation, Runaways, Homeless People, Early Adolescents
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Arishi, Sultan A. M. – Teaching English with Technology, 2012
This paper identified attitudes toward CALL of students studying English as a foreign language (EFL) at industrial colleges in Saudi Arabia. Seventy students who were enrolled in the orientation year of an English program were chosen to participate in this study by expressing their attitudes toward CALL. Standardized and local instruments were…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Industrial Education, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Ojo, Omonijo Dare; Ugochukwu, Nnedum Obiajulu Anthony; Obinna, Ezeokana Jude – World Journal of Education, 2011
This study aims at discovering the difference in the perceived lack of privacy in communication and violation of mobile phone rule among students in a Private Christian Mission University, South-West Nigeria. It equally tries to discover if there is a difference in the perceived students' desire to express love to the opposite sex and violation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Privacy