ERIC Number: EJ1056323
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012
Pages: 16
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ISSN: ISSN-1942-2504
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Whole Person Learning: Embedding Ethical Enterprise Leadership in Business Education
Carter, E. Vincent; Donohue, Mary
American Journal of Business Education, v5 n6 p677-692 2012
This study introduces a collaborative business education curricular design known as "whole person learning." The post-financial crisis market environment requires business education to encompass curricular, commercial and community skills. Drawing on the Toronto based National Mentoring Program (NMP), "whole person learning" develops business leadership ethics competency within a personal experience context. Exposure to mentorship institutions imparts an awareness of macro societal patterns, while experience with mentorship interaction instills an aptitude for micro skill performance. Therefore, "whole person learning" enables business curricula to connect academic scholarship, application strategy, and aspiration service outcomes.
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Ethics, Leadership Training, Business Administration Education, Curriculum Design, Holistic Approach, Competency Based Education, Mentors, Service Learning, Delivery Systems, Research Projects, Feedback (Response), Educational Practices, Educational Strategies, Business Skills, Teaching Methods, College Programs, Foreign Countries
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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