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Presents the findings of a survey of graduates who received the higher national diploma in hotel, catering and institutional management at Norwich in 1984. With the benefit of ten years′ experienced hindsight they identify the skills that they feel they gained and those that they felt were not...
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US public education is dominated by a win‐lose competitive model. While this model has been relatively successful in educating and training most Americans to function in the type of economic environment that has prevailed since the Second World War, it has almost completely failed to develop a...
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former can be integrated into the latter so as to provide maximum benefit for educators, students and professionals. Offers …
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In order to simulate the entrepreneurial process for students, the Entrepreneurship Program at Ball State University …
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respondents in internationalizing the accounting curriculum. The topics which received importance rating of over 80% were: foreign … universities operating in the GCC region. This will facilitate the process of harmonization of the accounting curriculum in this …
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University led to employability, curriculum development and research orientation at IIMT. Design/methodology/approach – The paper …. The factors include a state of the art curriculum which focuses on learning outcomes, building competencies and enabling … students to be able to do well in their careers. The networking with industry, developing an understanding of expectations, and …
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Discusses the difficulties of attracting students to engineering courses at universities and colleges. Examines the … case of one college in mid‐Anglia which decided that, to attract more students to its courses, more sophisticated …
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Recent reports on accounting education have observed that an increasing difference exists between what students are … performance of students with accounting internship experience was compared to that of non‐internship students matched on the basis … of grade point averages (GPA) and credit hours completed. The results indicated that the internship students performed …
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Purpose – This paper aims to introduce current debates on assessment practice in higher education and to explore educational research on assessment. Design/methodology/approach – The paper progresses by exploring a number of outcomes and highlights their role in helping one to understand the...
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Stress can be viewed as a positive or negative experience in the lives and performance of today's college students … thus enhance well‐being and increase retention. Based on responses obtained from a sample of students in the great lakes … the number of jobs held. However, females, freshmen and full‐time (versus part‐time) students reported a greater degree of …
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