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Direct linkHazari, Sunil; Thompson, Sandra – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2015
With the widespread popularity of distance learning, there is a need to investigate elements of online courses that continue to pose significant challenges for educators. One of the challenges relates to creating and managing group projects. This study investigated business students' perceptions of group work in online classes. The constructs…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Business Administration Education, Student Attitudes, College Students
Brandenburg, Laura C. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2015
This study tests the recognition of errors in context and whether the presence of errors affects the reader's perception of the writer's ethos. In an experimental, posttest only design, participants were randomly assigned a memo to read in an online survey: one version with errors and one version without. Of the six intentional errors in…
Descriptors: Error Patterns, Recognition (Psychology), Reader Text Relationship, Pretests Posttests
Moshiri, Farrokh; Cardon, Peter – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2014
This nationwide study of 169 business communication instructors examines the following issues: (a) ideal and actual class sizes in business communication courses, (b) delivery modes of business communication courses, (c) types of written and oral assignments, and (d) topics covered and depth of coverage. Findings suggest that business…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Business Communication, Class Size, Delivery Systems
Kiddie, Thomas J. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2014
Following Rogers's theory of the diffusion of innovations, the author questions whether youth entering the workforce will act as change agents to evolve primary business communication channels from email to text-messaging. Expanding on research performed in 2009, the author investigates three communication scenarios: scheduling meetings,…
Descriptors: Communication Strategies, Meetings, Scheduling, Information Dissemination
Dauletova, Victoria – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2014
As a relatively innovative teaching/learning approach in the Arabian Gulf region, in general, and in Oman, in particular, project-based learning requires progressive amendments and adaptations to the national culture of the learner. This article offers analysis of the current state of the approach in the local educational environment. Furthermore,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Student Projects, Case Studies
Chan, Mable – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2014
The pressing need to bridge the gap between workplace communicative needs and curriculum development of business English courses has been documented in the literature. Through a questionnaire survey of 215 working adults, this study examines (a) the spoken and written needs of professionals in the local Hong Kong workplace, (b) the challenges they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Surveys, Adults
