Business model innovation is typically taught in small seminars at universities. Teaching this intrinsically task-oriented subject to a large number of students is a challenge. In this paper we address this challenge by proposing an experiential and interactive approach to teaching business...

This work envisions the profile of future classrooms, circa 2020. The idea is to sketch the horizon for its growth by keeping in mind the current and future trends in technology vis-à-vis the objectives of learning. Future education system will be completely revamped and there will be a need to...

Our cross-disciplinary team tackles the inconsistencies of gender teaching as seen from the perspective of law, business, and peace studies negotiation courses. In the process, we reconsider gender in the context of culture, demanding a forthright and coherent approach to topics now too often...

Traditionally, students of economics have often been told that it is a non-experimental science. Using a quantitative and qualitative analysis of introductory economics textbooks, we track the historical evolution of this rhetoric from 1970 to the present day. We find that anti-experimental...

Ethics review boards scrutinise the recruitment of students as “over-researched” study participants. This challenges economists conducting standard university lab experiments. We discuss the potential ethical risks of economic experiments for student participants and identify potential...

Introductory economics courses emphasize opportunity cost, comparative advantage and specialization to show the benefits of trade. We assert that this emphasize leads to erroneous student mindset that trade requires specialization based on comparative advantage. We test students who have been...

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the existing literature on experiential learning in finance by discussing the instructional design of an undergraduate derivatives course. Moreover, we advocate for the use of Bloomberg Terminals as an experiential learning tool, providing students...