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AIDS in the Workplace: The Response of American Business Schools.
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Kohl, John P.; Miller, Alan N.; Pohl, Norval F. – Journal of Education for Business, 1997
Responses from 56 of 182 business school deans indicated that 63% did not address AIDS in the curriculum; 57% would not require or suggest its inclusion; 34% of respondents' comments were negative. Of the 21 schools teaching about AIDS, most agreed on 10 of 12 topics appropriate for the business curriculum. (SK)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Administrator Attitudes, Business Administration Education, Course Content
The Problem of Anti-Union Bias: Teaching Managers to Negotiate Effectively.
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Stephens, David B.; Kohl, John P. – Journal of Education for Business, 1988
A study demonstrated that there is a relationship between management education students' attitudes toward unions/workers and their propensity to exhibit dysfunctional negotiating behaviors. The attitude instrument developed for the study can effectively screen out those who would be ineffective negotiators. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Bias, Higher Education
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990: Its Impact on Business and Education.
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Kohl, John P.; Greenlaw, Paul S. – Journal of Education for Business, 1992
Provides business educators with a basic understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990--its history, provisions, and legal requirements. Gives examples of including ADA in business administration courses. (JOW)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Course Content, Disabilities, Federal Legislation
The AIDS Crisis in America: Materials for Inclusion in Business School Curricula.
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Kohl, John P.; And Others – Journal of Education for Business, 1990
Provides a starting point for business school faculty who want to expand their courses to include information about acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Discusses the background of the crisis, explores the legal protection available to AIDS victims, summarizes what businesses are doing, and offers suggestions about how business educators…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Business Education, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
The Who, How, What, and When of Sexual Harassment: Teaching Tips for Business Educators.
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Kohl, John P.; Greenlaw, Paul S. – Journal of Education for Business, 1993
Reviews early court decisions and federal guidelines on sexual harassment. Defines quid pro quo and hostile work environment. Provides suggestions for developing policy and including information on sexual harassment in business curricula. (SK)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Court Litigation, Curriculum Development, Higher Education