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Demographic challenges affecting business schools

Lutz, Wolfgang - In: Journal of Management Development 30 (2011) 5, pp. 463-473

Purpose – The paper seeks to provide a comprehensive review of the most important current and future demographic trends around the world and to discuss their implications for business schools. It aims to do so by going beyond the usual consideration of population size and also by focusing on...

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Student assessment in a Canadian civil society

Webber, Charles F.; Scott, Shelleyann - In: Journal of Management Development 31 (2011) 1, pp. 34-47

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the need for respectful open dialogue and trusting relationships among stakeholders in educational assessment. It is argued that this is a tenet of a democratic civil society. Design/methodology/approach – A theoretical framework is...

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A thematic analysis of a leadership speaker series

Hartman, Nathan S.; Conklin, Thomas - In: Journal of Management Development 31 (2012) 8, pp. 826-844

themes were given to students in questionnaire format to determine if the students heard the same message. Findings – The … findings suggested the researcher‐identified themes were also generally identified by the students. Future research should seek … to determine which themes students dedicate the most effort towards accomplishing. Practical implications – The themes …

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Strategic management and the case method

Jennings, David - In: Journal of Management Development 15 (1996) 9, pp. 4-12

‐experience students. Identifies the lecturer’s objectives in using case studies and evaluates the effectiveness of the case method in …

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Mythmaking in Management Education: The Case of the AGSM (1976–1986)

Adam, Christopher M.; Collins, Roger; Dunphy, Dexter; … - In: Journal of Management Development 7 (1988) 2, pp. 39-52

Myths in organisations are often portrayed as evolving gradually, and perhaps decaying even more slowly, whether the myth seeks to establish internal standards or to provide cause and effect in a turbulent environment. A detailed case study of the start‐up phase in a graduate management school...

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On the performance evaluation of sustainable student housing facilities

Hassanain, Mohammad A. - In: Journal of Facilities Management 6 (2008) 3, pp. 212-225

complaints and discomfort to the occupants. A user satisfaction survey was developed to obtain the students' indicative feedback …

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Flexible spaces … what students expect from university facilities

McLaughlin, Patricia; Faulkner, Julie - In: Journal of Facilities Management 10 (2012) 2, pp. 140-149

Purpose – Educational facilities and their design have considerable impact on how students learn. Recent research … indicates that modern university students are spending less time on campus and more time interacting with their peers through … technology. This paper aims to examine the responses of a small number of first year university students, at RMIT University …

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Accessibility at a public university: student's perceptions

Simonson, Steve; Glick, Scott; Ellen C. Nobe, Mary - In: Journal of Facilities Management 11 (2013) 3, pp. 198-209

education. Design/methodology/approach – A survey was administered to students registered with the office of Resources for … Disabled Students at a large university. ANOVA and regression were used to evaluate the survey results. Findings – The campus … disabled students' reported perceptions. Many of the improvements were between groups with cognitive and mobility impairments …

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College students' attitudes toward shopping online for apparel products

Xu, Yingjiao; Paulins, V. Ann - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 9 (2005) 4, pp. 420-433

Purpose – To study college students' attitudes toward and behavioral intention of shopping online for apparel products … developed and distributed to two groups of respondents: college students who lived in rural and urban areas. Findings – The … students, in general, had positive attitudes toward shopping online for apparel products. ANOVA results showed that the …

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Characteristics of retailing internships contributing to students' reported satisfaction with career development

Paulins, V. Ann - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 12 (2008) 1, pp. 105-118

categories were identified: stores, corporate settings, and other types. Students completed surveys after their internship … internships. Students and professors may use this information as academic internships are sought. Originality/value – This paper … insight to companies who offer internships as well as students who seek them. …

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