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Erickson, Sheri L.; Stone, Mary F. – American Journal of Business Education, 2012
Retention rates of students in a business school Freshman Year Experience (FYE) course were compared to overall University retention rates for two successive years. Slightly higher retention was experienced by the business FYE students than for the University overall. Student responses to exit survey questions were compared to retention activity…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Business Administration Education, Comparative Analysis, Student Surveys
Cox, John C.; Webster, Robert L.; Curry, Jeanie A.; Hammond, Kevin L. – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
Management commonly engages in a variety of research designed to provide insight into the motivation and relationships of individuals, departments, organizations, etc. This paper demonstrates how the application of concepts associated with the analysis of complex systems applied to such data sets can yield enhanced insights for managerial action.
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Administration Education, Systems Approach, Difficulty Level
Renard, Monika; Tracy, Kay – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
Economic downturns can lead companies doing business internationally to cut costs by reducing staff and/or closing subsidiaries. Efficiency in downsizing can put people and capital to their most effective use. This exercise educates students about country differences in labor termination practices, costs, legal requirements for downsizing, and…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Comparative Analysis, Corporations, Program Termination
Carrol, Norman E.; Burke, Molly – American Journal of Business Education, 2010
There is much discussion about whether online instruction is as effective as face-to-face instruction. To address this question, a comparative study was made of two sections of an MBA organizational theory course, one taught online and the other face-to-face. The content covered by both sections was the same with similar assignments and a common…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Masters Degrees, Masters Programs, Online Courses
Webster, Robert L.; Hammond, Kevin L.; Rothwell, James C. – American Journal of Business Education, 2010
This paper is part of a stream of research dealing with customer and market orientation within higher education, specifically within business schools holding membership in AACSB-International. A market orientation strategy leading to a customer and market-oriented organizational culture is based upon the acceptance and adoption of the marketing…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Administrator Attitudes, Marketing, Employers
Driscoll, Jennifer; Cadden, David – American Journal of Business Education, 2010
The examination of Student Evaluation Instruments (SEI) has generated a considerable literature. Interestingly, this extensive literature provides no clear guidance on how to interpret SEI results in order to make comparative evaluations of instructors' performances. The research presented in this paper draws upon six semesters worth of SEI…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, College Students, College Faculty, Measures (Individuals)
Ward, Chris; Yates, Dan; Song, Joon – American Journal of Business Education, 2009
This study examined the extent to which student engagement is associated with a traditional assessment of student knowledge. In this study, ETS Business Major Field Test (MFT) scores were compared to student's self-reported survey responses to specific questions on the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). Areas of the NSSE survey such as…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Learner Engagement, Business, Business Skills