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Direct linkTymon, Alex; Harrison, Charlotte; Batistic, Sasa – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
This paper evaluates 'brand me' presentations as a method for developing employability-related self-confidence (ERSC). Measurements of ERSC were taken at three points in time from a sample of 105 full-time business and law students at a UK university. These were analysed alongside student feedback, assessment artefacts, and semi-structured…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Law Students, Business Administration Education, Employment Potential
Download full textLausch, David; Teman, Eric; Perry, Cody – Journal of International Students, 2017
International students' identities are complex and so are their needs. Semi-structured interviews with 13 of the lead researcher's former students from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, who are multi-national, multi-lingual and pursuing degrees in law, business, economics, medicine, education, art and media, in the United States, United Kingdom and…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Social Distance, Semi Structured Interviews, Foreign Countries
Higdon, Rachel D. – Industry and Higher Education, 2018
Higher education students and employers in the creative industries dismiss the prevailing skills-focused concept of "employability" as inadequate. Entry into the creative world and subsequent survival require access to contact networks, confidence and the adaptability to cope with uncertainty and with changing contexts for business,…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Creativity, Physical Activities, Dance Education
Scott, Margaret; Unsworth, John – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2018
While traditionally the viva voce examination had a central role in student assessment it fell out of favour as higher education expanded. This paper describes the development of a digital video viva examination to promote a more authentic and lower stakes method of assessment for students in their final under-graduate module. The paper presents a…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Video Technology, Higher Education, Undergraduate Students
Glover, Hayley; Myers, Frances; Power, Bronagh; Stephens, Carey; Hardwick, Jane – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
Along with the burgeoning expansion of online platforms for student learning in higher education have come complementary analytics tools to rate student engagement, learning, success and progression. As, in the UK, institutions embrace these tools as part of government-led attainment targets and awards (e.g. Teaching Excellence Framework), the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Student Participation
Kraal, Diane – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2017
This article makes a comparison across the unique educational settings of law and business schools in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and New Zealand to highlight differences in teaching methods necessary for culturally and ethnically mixed student cohorts derived from high migration, student mobility, higher education rankings…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
Palfreyman, David – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2022
The student affairs administrator needs to be legally-aware, but not legally-qualified. This article seeks to cover the key legal concepts or principles underpinning the University-Student (Business2Consumer) contract that is at the core of the University's legal relationship with its Students. It does so by exploring the leading cases setting out…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Educational Legislation, Student Personnel Workers, College Administration
Law, Patrina – Open Praxis, 2015
Digital badging as a trend in education is now recognised. It offers a way to reward and motivate, providing evidence of skills and achievements. Badged Open Courses (BOCs) were piloted by The Open University (OU) in 2013. The project built on research into the motivations and profiles of learners using free educational resources which the OU…
Descriptors: Information Storage, Rewards, Recognition (Achievement), Open Universities
Law, Patrina; Perryman, Leigh-Anne – Distance Education, 2017
In 2013, the Open University (OU) in the UK launched a large-scale survey of users of its OpenLearn platform for open educational resources. The survey results revealed that OpenLearn is functioning as a showcase and a taster for the OU, thereby offering informal learners a bridge to formal education. In 2014 and 2015, the OpenLearn survey was…
Descriptors: Resource Units, Computer Uses in Education, Shared Resources and Services, Open Universities
Ingrida Veiksa – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2024
The growth and competitiveness of any business, especially micro and SMEs, will increasingly depend on the ability to apply new knowledge, organisation and working methods, as well as the capacity to engage in the commercialisation of research and development to develop new products, services, or processes. In the information society, the…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Laws, Business
Law, Patrina; Jelfs, Anne – Open Praxis, 2016
The Open University (OU) makes a proportion of all its taught modules available to the public via OpenLearn each year. This process involves the modification, of module excerpts, showcasing subject matter and teaching approach. This activity serves both the University's social and business missions through the delivery of free courses to the…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Open Universities, Learning Modules, Educational Resources
Douglas, Jacqueline; Douglas, Alex; Barnes, Barry – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2006
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to report on the design and use of a questionnaire to measure student satisfaction at Liverpool John Moores University's Faculty of Business and Law. Design/methodology/approach: The paper utilised the concept of the service-product bundle to design the survey questionnaire and then used SPSS and Quadrant…
Descriptors: Satisfaction, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Universities
Nikolou-Walker, Elda – Work Based Learning e-Journal International, 2020
This article considers the extent to which the legal framework of Higher Education in the UK (2000- 2010) responded to the needs of the professional work-based student, while in both employment and study. Drawing on Case Law, Education Law and the body of literature on Work-Based Learning (WBL) it discusses the context of the professional student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Legislation, Higher Education, Professional Education
Discipline-Related Marking Behaviour Using Percentages: A Potential Cause of Inequity in Assessment.
Peer reviewedBriggs, Paul; And Others – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 1999
Analysis of percentage grade distributions in 11 subject areas at seven English universities over three years found three types of grade distributions characteristic of specific subject areas: (1) English and History; (2) Biology, Business Studies, Fine Art, French, Law, and Sociology; and (3) Computer Studies and Mathematics. Grade distribution…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Grading, Higher Education
Prieto, Jose Maria; And Others – 1991
This publication contains four national studies, conducted in Spain, France, the United Kingdom, and Italy, that collected data on the role of training as an element of support for business start-up and as an essential factor for the survival of newly established businesses. The study of the Spanish situation examines public and private bodies…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Administration Education, Employed Women, Employment Programs
