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In this paper we study the situation of scholarly communication in Economics and Business Studies in Germany. We combine findings from an online survey, focus group interviews and a panel discussion. Some of the results of the survey are that economists at German universities and research...
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Our study explored the effects of rank information on university students by conducting a field experiment using sequential interventions of rank information feedback. The students reacted to the rank information only after receiving a grade evaluation. We found that the effect of rank...
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How to give feedback in learning environments is a widely discussed topic. I design a field experiment to understand whether the ordering of feedback elements matters for motivation and performance. In random order, university students get one positive and one negative feedback element on their...
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American governors acquire enhanced regulatory and decision-making powers for economic development, the prevalence of statewide business scorecards and other factors are prompting voters to make these politicians and their agents responsible for the financial well-being of their states....
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The International Conference Education and Creativity for a Knowledge based Society – Social and Political Scinces, Communication, Foreign Languages and Public Relations
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The concept of communication is very hard to define, its complexity spawning controversy and interpretation. Only by taking a very close look at the phenomenon may we be able to unravel its real meanings. Thus, this paper wishes to address the aforementioned goal through: analysis of current...
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This paper examines what business competencies a learner of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) can develop while developing communicative competence in English. The analysis is focused on the business competencies undergraduate students at the Administration Faculty of Universidad Michoacana de...
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Objective – The importance of teacher attitudes and their influence on teacher behaviour and the learning process has been recognised by a number of teacher educators and educational researchers (Breen 1991, Burns 1990, Clark & Yingcr 1979, Garcia & Reynolds 1977, Dunkin & Biddle 1974, Gayle...
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Communication courses in most institutions are seen as basic courses. Fundamental principles, core competencies and context-based activities mostly constitute part of introductory or core courses in communication across professional degree colleges in India. Most educators aspire to develop a...
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Business Communication Skills is a text book published in 2013 by Maria Esther Rodriguez Gil and Daniela Cecic as authors. The book was envisioned to be used in Business related subjects and as a self- study book. The book offers 6 chapters about Business English: application forms, e-mails,...
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