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A Critical Analysis Of The International Business Degree At The University Of Rhode Island 2002-2006, Brett Glowacki
A Critical Analysis Of The International Business Degree At The University Of Rhode Island 2002-2006, Brett Glowacki
Senior Honors Projects
International business is a growing field. Corporations worldwide are seeking individuals with language and cross-cultural experience to complement their business skills. It is the job of colleges and universities to prepare students to enter the workforce with as solid an education as those institutions are capable of giving. After holding various internships, an on campus job, and studying abroad, I have come to the conclusion that the University of Rhode Island can do a better job of preparing its international business students for the corporate world. This report critically analyzes the International Business Degree at URI based upon first-hand experience. …
U.S.S. Online Education: Navigating The High Seas Of Large Classes, Jane Lemaster
U.S.S. Online Education: Navigating The High Seas Of Large Classes, Jane Lemaster
International Business and Entrepreneurship Faculty Publications and Presentations
Higher education has incorporated technology to the point of having 100% web-based degree programs composed of classes of geographically dispersed students taught by faculty from different universities that are also geographically dispersed. This kind of flexibility for learning opportunities is well on its way to being a standard option in education. But there are trade-offs and there are problems not yet solved. Increasing numbers of students create difficulties in managing interactions and challenges the quality and rigor that is possible in delivering the course. This paper presents a redesign option to manage the increasing enrollments in an online graduate level …