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The Use Of Social Media To Make Personnel Decisions In Education, Tamra Davis, Hulda G. Black

International Journal for Business Education

Given the ubiquitous nature of social media, it is important for prospective and current teachers to be aware of the impact of a personal digital footprint upon their career. Teachers are held to a higher standard due to the public nature of their employment. Teachers represent the school district not only during the school day, but beyond the work day. The study surveyed school principals or hiring managers in Illinois, USA about the use of social media to screen or censure teachers. Approximately 2300 principals were contacted; however, only 80 responded to the survey. Of the responses, approximately 50 percent …

2016 Ijbe Front Matter, Tamra Connor

International Journal for Business Education

1. Editorial Board
2. President's Letter
3. SIEC-ISBE International

Higher Education In Ukraine In The Context Of Global And National Challenges ​Of The 21st Century, Uliana Sadova, Olha Hrynkevych

International Journal for Business Education

Education for sustainable business development is an important institution of the integration process of the knowledge economy. This situation also concerns Ukraine, which is currently experiencing particularly difficult times of its state formation.

This article investigates the state of the situation in the field of higher education in Ukraine, geopolitical, economic and other transformations of the 21 century.

Although this article is not the style normally published in IJBE, the editors determined that the information presented in this paper would be of interest to the international community of business educators.