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Volkema, Roger J. – Journal of Management Education, 2010
In recent years, more and more business schools have introduced team-based projects into their curricula as a means of addressing corporate, small business, and community-service issues while teaching students a variety of project management skills (technical and sociocultural). In designing a project-oriented course, an instructor has a number of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Business Administration Education, Student Projects, Teamwork
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Fairfield, Kent D. – Journal of Management Education, 2010
This article describes a journey introducing service-learning based on large-scale projects in an undergraduate management curriculum, leading to supplementing this approach with more conventional small-group projects. It outlines some of the foundation for service-learning. Having students undertake a single class-wide project offers distinctive…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Undergraduate Study, Management Development, Teaching Methods
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McCrea, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Management Education, 2010
Despite fairly widespread recognition that entrepreneurship occurs in both profit and nonprofit enterprises, a review of experiential learning techniques in entrepreneurship education does not explicitly mention service-learning. This omission may be because of a perceived lack of relevance of the pedagogy to entrepreneurship, the belief that…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Experiential Learning, Learning Experience, Entrepreneurship
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Kenworthy, Amy L. – Journal of Management Education, 2010
Negotiation is one of the most popular elective business courses offered across tertiary educational programs today. Yet, in many undergraduate and graduate programs, the "practice" of negotiation takes place solely through role-plays and simulations. The purpose of this article is to provide a "how to" template for negotiation…
Descriptors: Business Education, Service Learning, Instructional Design, Teaching Methods
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Vega, Gina – Journal of Management Education, 2007
The urgent messages of good business include the importance of ethical management behaviors, focus on corporate citizenship, recognition of principled leadership, moral awareness, and participation in social change. This article describes the Service Learning Metaproject (a nested set of projects required of all students) and shows what students…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Social Change, Ethics, Teaching Methods
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Kloppenborg, Timothy J.; Baucus, Melissa S. – Journal of Management Education, 2004
This article describes problem-based learning (PBL) at the subsystem level, namely, the application of PBL in a project management course that empowers student teams to solve problems in nonprofit organizations. Faculty members teaching in project-based disciplines can employ the authors' approach to introduce PBL and document its effectiveness,…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Nonprofit Organizations