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Luís Baptista; Isabel Lourenço; Eduardo Simões – Accounting Education, 2024
This paper analyses whether using analogies to integrate knowledge from other scientific areas increases the level of accounting knowledge. We defined two sets of analogies, one between the physical states of water and the economic and cash flows, and another between the concepts of stock, flow and feedback that were taken from the System Dynamics…
Descriptors: Accounting, Professional Education, Systems Approach, Teaching Methods
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Elsawah, Sondoss; Ho, Allen Tim Luen; Ryan, Michael J. – INFORMS Transactions on Education, 2022
Systems thinking is recognized as an essential skill for understanding complex problem solving and decision making associated with many of the contemporary issues faced by individuals and communities. In this article, our goal is to contribute to the knowledge of curriculum and pedagogy of formal systems thinking teaching in higher education. We…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Higher Education, Thinking Skills, Concept Formation
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Abzug, Rikki; Adewale, Adeyinka; André, Rae; Derfus, Pamela; Hedges, Peggy; Shymko, Yuliya – Journal of Management Education, 2020
The Walls Project encourages educators to broaden management teaching beyond individual and organizational variables and outcomes to systemic variables and outcomes. Its focus is on discovering independent variables that have social and environmental impacts and are currently neglected. Founded by six individuals who met at a RMLE UnConference in…
Descriptors: Management Development, Program Descriptions, Meetings, Teaching Methods
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Beitelspacher, Lauren; Rodgers, Vikki L. – Journal of Marketing Education, 2018
Both students and industry are demanding that marketing instructors incorporate discussions of environmental and social responsibility into their courses. Marketing educators play a critical role in developing the knowledge and skills students need to effectively integrate corporate social responsibility (CSR) into their future business endeavors.…
Descriptors: Retailing, Management Development, Marketing, Course Descriptions
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Flannery, Brenda L.; Pragman, Claudia H. – Journal of Management Education, 2010
This article describes the process of redesigning a Principles of Management course to integrate a service-learning metaproject. The metaproject was Campus Kitchen, a food recovery and delivery program operated on a handful of university campuses across the United States. We used L. Dee Fink's integrated course design approach as well as systems…
Descriptors: Campuses, Systems Approach, Course Content, Service Learning
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Porter, Terry; Cordoba, Jose – Journal of Management Education, 2009
Worldwide, there is an emerging interest in sustainability and sustainability education. A popular and promising approach is the use of systems thinking. However, the systems approach to sustainability has neither been clearly defined nor has its practical application followed any systematic rigor, resulting in confounded and underspecified…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Educational Theories, College Instruction, Teaching Methods
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April, Kurt A.; April, Amanda R. – Journal of Management Education, 2007
South Africa has unique challenges. Thirteen years since becoming democratic, it is still going through its own unprecedented change in joining the global economic network and moving from Apartheid to democracy and from a closed to an open community. These political and sociological changes have also infiltrated business and therefore management…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Racial Segregation, Democracy, Educational Change