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Bloch, Janel; Spataro, Sandra E. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2014
Critical thinking is an essential component of managerial literacy, yet business school graduates struggle to apply critical-thinking skills at work to the level that employers desire. This article argues for a dispositional approach to teaching critical thinking, rooted in cultivating a critical-thinking culture. We suggest a two-pronged approach…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Business Administration Education, Management Development
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Grant, T. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2008
The commerce faculty at the University of Cape Town (UCT) offers a 1-year, postgraduate management diploma that is regarded as a mini-MBA. It appeals to a wide variety of mainly English-as-second language (ESL) students. In the past, core course diploma lecturers in marketing, tourism and leisure, enterprise management and sport management…
Descriptors: Assignments, Curriculum Design, Core Curriculum, Collegiality
Drake, J. Bob; And Others – 1978
A state/federal-funded project for the development of a coordinated curriculum development and management plan was carried out in Alabama in 1977-79 and was titled VO-ED COMP (Vocational Education Curriculum Operation--Management Plan). The proposed model consisted of twelve steps: (1) identification of needs, (2) instructional material priority…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Instructional Materials
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McEvoy, Glenn M.; Hayton, James C.; Warnick, Alan P.; Mumford, Troy V.; Hanks, Steven H.; Blahna, Mary Jo – Journal of Management Education, 2005
This article describes a framework for the design and implementation of a competency-based curriculum for graduate management education. The article also outlines how this model has been implemented at one university in the context of a graduate degree in human resource management. Among the significant challenges discussed are the identification…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Guidelines, Student Development
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Dean, Diane R. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2007
This article presents findings from a case study on the National College of School Leadership (NCSL) in Nottingham, England, an exemplary program that bridges the theory-to-practice gap using distributed leadership philosophies to develop leadership among school administrators and has manifested a positive impact on school leadership in England.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training