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Kilgus, Lawrence; Force, Christina; Powell, Loreen M. – Journal of Applied Research for Business Instruction, 2016
Teaching business communication can be a challenge as students often have preconceived notions about the usefulness of the course content. The level of instructor challenges include, but are not limited to unmotivated students, low student engagement, and poor class attendance. These challenges may be overcome with the use of web application…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Internet, Computer Oriented Programs
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Bullen, Maria L.; Kordecki, Gregory S.; Capener, Elizabeth D. – Journal of Applied Research for Business Instruction, 2016
Faculty and students may benefit from using a well-designed instrument to meet the objectives of both institutional assessment requirements and direct student learning in the discipline. This paper discusses how accounting rubrics can be used to evaluate and assess student learning by providing an organized approach to determine student success on…
Descriptors: Accounting, Scoring Rubrics, Test Construction, Student Evaluation
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Zeliff, Nancy; Williams, Ruthann – Journal of Applied Research for Business Instruction, 2016
The closing of smaller enrollment programs at public universities in recent years has led to the closure of business teacher education programs. At the same time, existing business teacher education programs are experiencing low enrollments. To use faculty resources efficiently at four state universities in Missouri, required business education…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Online Courses, Educational Cooperation, Institutional Survival
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Robinson, David F. – Journal of Applied Research for Business Instruction, 2016
This paper describes an experiential capstone strategy course and an interesting innovation by a team of students that helps spread experiential learning to many business courses. Students operate a retail café as a captive client for strategic consulting. Students sweep floors, serve espresso drinks, and set strategy. The café is a learning…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Business Administration Education, Retailing, Consultants
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Chalupa, Marilyn – Journal of Applied Research for Business Instruction, 2015
Technology has and continues to transform communication channels. As a result, electronic communications has become ubiquitous in the workplace allowing for collaboration, cost reduction, and increased productivity. Social media tools allow for connecting to and interacting with a larger audience. The digital generation comes to the classroom…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Social Media, Assignments, Reports
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Snyder, Lisa Gueldenzoph; Shwom, Barbara – Journal of Applied Research for Business Instruction, 2011
Most business communication classes teach students to use a writing process to compose effective documents. Students practice the process by applying it to various types of writing with various purposes-reports, presentations, bad news letters, persuasive memos, etc. However, unless students practice that process in other contexts outside of the…
Descriptors: Business Education, Communication Skills, Speech Communication, Writing Processes