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Gonzalez-Campo, Carlos Hernan; Murillo-Vargas, Guillermo; Garcia Solarte, Monica – International Journal of Educational Management, 2021
Purpose: A mission statement is the central axis of any organization and the cornerstone of its strategic planning. Universities have implemented this tool to define, among other things, its identity; however, the legal nature and functions of the mission statement have not been determined. In this article, the authors analyze the differences in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Institutional Mission, Position Papers
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della Volpe, Maddalena – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to acknowledge the value of joint educational entrepreneurship programs: universities impact on economic growth by building collaborative networks in order to encourage innovation through interdisciplinary training schemes. The case of the master's degree in Entrepreneurial Innovation Management, set up…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Degrees, International Cooperation, Educational Cooperation
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Moreno-Gómez, Jorge; Calleja-Blanco, Jonathan; Moreno-Gómez, Gloria – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the efficiency of the Colombian higher education system, differentiating between public and private universities. Design/methodology/approach: A data envelopment analysis (DEA) model is applied to separately and jointly evaluate the teaching and research efficiencies of universities. The empirical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Efficiency, Higher Education, Public Colleges
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Mackenzie, Lee – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: Desertion rates in Colombian universities remain unacceptably high. In the field of foreign languages, academic failure is particularly concerning since English language instruction is compulsory in most universities. To address the issue of poor student performance and high dropout rates, the University of Colombia has set up a peer…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Foreign Countries
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El-Kassar, Abdul-Nasser; Makki, Dania; Gonzalez-Perez, Maria Alejandra – International Journal of Educational Management, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the value of university social responsibility (USR) by investigating its impact on student-university identification and student loyalty. It also examines the mediating effect of student-university identification and the moderating effect of the perceived importance of USR. A comparative study is…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Social Responsibility, Student Attitudes
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Simendinger, Earl; El-Kassar, Abdul-Nasser; Gonzalez-Perez, Maria Alejandra; Crawford, John; Thomason, Stephanie; Reynet, Philippe; Kjellander, Björn; Edwards, Judson – International Journal of Educational Management, 2017
Purpose: Determining the attributes of effective business teachers is critical to schools as they strive to attract and retain students, assure learning, obtain and maintain reputation and accreditations, and place their alumni in the competitive job market. The purpose of this paper is to examine students and faculty perceptions of teaching…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Business Schools, Foreign Countries, Teacher Characteristics