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Yousef, Darwish Abdulrahamn – Journal of International Education in Business, 2017
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the impacts of teaching style, English language and communication and assessment methods on the academic performance of undergraduate business students in introductory quantitative courses such as Statistics for Business 1 and 2, Quantitative Methods for Business, Operations and Production Management and…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Higher Education, Academic Achievement, Business Administration Education
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Hijazi, Rafiq; Zoubeidi, Taoufik – Journal of International Education in Business, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the state of undergraduate business statistics education in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and assess its alignment with the best practices in equipping business graduates with the knowledge and skills demanded by the labor market. Design/methodology/approach: A survey of 108…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Questionnaires, Student Attitudes, Standards
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Pillai, K. Rajasekharan; Prakash, Ashish Viswanath – Journal of International Education in Business, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to analyse the perception of students toward a computer-based exam on a custom-made digital device and their willingness to adopt the same for high-stake summative assessment. Design/methodology/approach: This study followed an analytical methodology using survey design. A modified version of students'…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Influence of Technology, Computer Assisted Testing, Student Attitudes
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Rana, Nripendra P.; Dwivedi, Yogesh K. – Journal of International Education in Business, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of factors such as attention, preparation, participation, feedback and engagement on the student learning performance. Design/methodology/approach: Students of an undergraduate business course of a British university took part in the survey. The survey questionnaire was distributed to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Surveys, Questionnaires
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Alfraih, Mishari M.; Alanezi, Faisal S. – Journal of International Education in Business, 2016
Purpose: This study aims to explore the attributes of an effective accounting faculty from the student perspective. It also examines similarities and differences in the perceived importance of these attributes between bachelor's and associate's accounting degree students in two public higher education institutions in Kuwait, namely, Kuwait…
Descriptors: Accounting, Student Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics, Questionnaires
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Tetteh, Godson Ayertei – Journal of International Education in Business, 2016
Purpose: This paper aims to clarify the relationship between the student's study time and the learning process in the higher education system by adapting the total quality management (TQM) principles-process approach. Contrary to Deming's (1982) constancy of purpose to improve the learning process, some students in higher education postpone their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education, Business Schools
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Alzeban, Abdulaziz – Journal of International Education in Business, 2016
Purpose: This paper aims to explore the challenges faced by accounting educators in their attempts to incorporate IFRS materials in their teaching and explores the impact of various factors (instructor's attitude, size of accounting department, teaching load, type of institution, teaching experience and teaching materials) on the time spent on…
Descriptors: Accounting, Institutional Characteristics, Questionnaires, College Faculty
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Tetteh, Godson Ayertei; Sarpong, Frederick Asafo-Adjei – Journal of International Education in Business, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the influence of constructivism on assessment approach, where the type of question (true or false, multiple-choice, calculation or essay) is used productively. Although the student's approach to learning and the teacher's approach to teaching are concepts that have been widely researched, few…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Student Evaluation, Test Format
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Andres, Hayward P.; Akan, Obasi H. – Journal of International Education in Business, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determine if "fit" and "non-fit" between authoritarian versus demonstrator teaching and visual versus verbal learning preferences differ in impact on Chinese MBA student academic performance in a large local urban Chinese university setting. In addition, the role of Chinese cultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Style, Graduate Students, Masters Degrees
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Towers-Clark, Jane – Journal of International Education in Business, 2015
Purpose: This paper aims to explore and investigate student perceptions as to what generic skills they considered were important for accountants and to what extent these skills were developed by their programme of study. Design/methodology/approach: Data gathered from 357 UK undergraduate accounting degree graduates were used to develop insights…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accounting, Job Skills, Undergraduate Students
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Tetteh, Godson A. – Journal of International Education in Business, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this research paper is to apply the Six Sigma methodology to identify the attributes of a lecturer that will help improve a student's prior knowledge of a discipline from an initial "x" per cent knowledge to a higher "y" per cent of knowledge. Design/methodology/approach: The data collection method…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis, Quality Control, Measurement Techniques
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Ferguson, Graham; Phau, Ian – Journal of International Education in Business, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate how students from Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia differ in their propensity to complain and attitudes to complaining. Design/methodology/approach: A self-administered questionnaire was designed using established scales to assess respondent reactions to a service failure by a university. The…
Descriptors: Student Recruitment, Student Attitudes, Negative Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Small, Felicity; Dowell, David; Simmons, Peter – Journal of International Education in Business, 2012
Purpose: Teachers have access to a growing range of online tools to support course delivery, but which ones are valued by students? Expectations and satisfaction are important constructs in the delivery of a service product, and how these constructs operate in a service environment, such as education where the student can also take on the role of…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes, Satisfaction