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ERIC Number: EJ577967
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
College Uses Virtual Business to Prepare Students for Global Economy.
Kaufmann, Marta; Sepe, Thomas D.
Community College Journal, v69 n2 p26-29 Oct-Nov 1998
Describes a new concept for business education at Mercer County Community College called the International Business Practice Firm (IBPF), developed in response to employer calls for a more global approach in teaching American business students. Outlines the IBPF learning process, which teaches students business, technology, and "soft" skills in a virtual business environment. (VWC)
Descriptors: Business Education, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology, Global Approach, Models, Program Implementation, Simulation, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Mercer County Community College NJ