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Advertising Higher Education In Romania, Anca C. Micu, Madalina Moraru Jan 2014

Advertising Higher Education In Romania, Anca C. Micu, Madalina Moraru

WCBT Faculty Publications

Romania, a former communist country in Eastern Europe, saw the iron curtain lifted in 1989, and started at that time the transition to a free market economy. The past couple of decades encompass extraordinary changes in the economic structure and environment, with state monopolies being dissolved and private companies entering the market and competing in western manner. The Romanian conversion from central planning to a market-oriented economy provides a fascinating laboratory for research in economic theory and practice (Hefner and Woodward 1999). With the advent of a free market economy and a competitive environment, advertising exited its dormant communist stage …


Teaching The Catholic Intellectual Tradition Through An Experiential Learning Program, Susan T. Dinnocenti, Maria Lizano-Dimare, Khawaja Mamun, Rupendra Paliwal Jan 2014

Teaching The Catholic Intellectual Tradition Through An Experiential Learning Program, Susan T. Dinnocenti, Maria Lizano-Dimare, Khawaja Mamun, Rupendra Paliwal

WCBT Working Papers

A Catholic University has a specific mission of preserving, transmitting and developing the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. This paper proposes an experiential learning program to support this mission of the catholic universities. This program aims to provide integrated and practical learning of fundamental moral values of catholic intellectual tradition and issues related to social justice while developing the critical and analytical thinking through exposure to real world problems, their possible solutions and a personal reflection. In this paper, we use a microfinance program in an underdeveloped country as the premise for the experiential learning program specifically for business students. Moreover, the …


An Evaluation Of The Bachelor Degree In Accounting Program In A Ghanaian Private University, Samuel Adaboh Jan 2014

An Evaluation Of The Bachelor Degree In Accounting Program In A Ghanaian Private University, Samuel Adaboh

Dissertations

Problem: There is the growing demand by all stakeholders (teachers, students, employers, governments, and society) for universities and colleges to be more accountable in preparing their products for the challenges of the 21 st century. Such demands have fueled interest in the evaluation of student learning in virtually all disciplines in college. There are calls for pedagogic innovations that will improve student learning in college. If any success can be achieved in addressing the challenge of improving the quality of products from higher education, then colleges and universitieshave need for reliable data. Such data can be obtained partly through an …


Wise By Design: A Wisdom-Based Framework For Innovation And Organizational Design And Its Potential Application In The Future Of Higher Education, Juan Francisco Suarez Jan 2014

Wise By Design: A Wisdom-Based Framework For Innovation And Organizational Design And Its Potential Application In The Future Of Higher Education, Juan Francisco Suarez

Antioch University Dissertations & Theses

A wiser socio-economic system, by design and not by chance, may well benefit from a series of design principles drawn from the well of wisdom. This dissertation focused on a refined set of eight components of wisdom through research designed to explore if, how, and when they are invoked by a group of experts participating in a futures discussion about organizations in their field of practice, American higher education. The aim was to explore a set of wisdom-centered design principles (denoted as Wise By Design [WBD]) for social innovation, specifically in the design of organizations that would thrive in the …


2014 January, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University. Jan 2014

2014 January, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Press releases for January of 2014.


2014 Web Features, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University. Jan 2014

2014 Web Features, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Web features for 2014.


Eagle Executive Magazine, Georgia Southern University Jan 2014

Eagle Executive Magazine, Georgia Southern University

College of Business: News & Publications

  • Dean’s Message
  • College News
  • Department News
  • New Faculty Members
  • Graduate Studies News
  • Tailgates & Homecoming
  • Alumni Spotlight
  • Alumni Class Notes
  • Development News
  • Eagle Executive Society


Eagle Executive Magazine, Georgia Southern University Jan 2014

Eagle Executive Magazine, Georgia Southern University

College of Business: News & Publications

  • From the Desk of Dean Amason
  • Student Honored Posthumously at Spring Commencement
  • LaunchSAVANNAH First Year Anniversary Celebration
  • College News
  • Georgia Southern hosts Belgian consul general
  • Department News
  • City Campus News
  • Graduate Studies Update
  • Alumni Spotlight
  • 40 UNDER 40: 11 College of business alumni Honored
  • Development News


Facility Matters: The Perception Of Academic Deans Regarding The Role Of Facilities In Higher Education, Wallace Harris Jan 2014

Facility Matters: The Perception Of Academic Deans Regarding The Role Of Facilities In Higher Education, Wallace Harris

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to examine how academic deans perceived the characteristics of facility built environment and its impact on learning in higher education. Q methodology was used as the means to explore the subjective opinions of academic deans within the State of Florida regarding the facility built environment’s impact on learning in higher education. For this Q study, the concourse statements were the result of communications taken from the subject literature and participant responses to this study’s online concourse questionnaire. The resulting 32 item Q sample was sorted online by 43 academic deans, associate and assistant deans. …


"Preventive Leadership Program" At The Salesian University: An Exploratory Case Study, Alejandro Rodriguez Jan 2014

"Preventive Leadership Program" At The Salesian University: An Exploratory Case Study, Alejandro Rodriguez

Doctoral Dissertations

Leadership is a key factor in the quality of personal life, organizational culture, and social projection of each member in any organization. Bringing out the best of each person involved in any decision is a must for a Preventive Leader. This kind of leadership opens the possibility to develop, adapt, change and modify the theoretical construct of the definition of a leader from the Preventive horizon, the practical implications of Preventive Leadership development, and the learning and practice of Preventive leadership in a contextualized environment, creating interactions and interdependencies in a net-like pattern of relationships situated in one specific context: …


2013-December-23-Nhm 2013 Field Season, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-23-Nhm 2013 Field Season, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-20-2013: A Year Of Engagement, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-20-2013: A Year Of Engagement, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-20-Morgan Smith, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-20-Morgan Smith, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-19-December Heritage Day, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-19-December Heritage Day, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-18-Holiday Closing, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-18-Holiday Closing, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-16-Itode Fubara, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-16-Itode Fubara, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-16-Meredith Hardy, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-16-Meredith Hardy, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


Analysis Of The Industrial Skill Set; Lewis County Case Study, Jonathan Shane Wallingford Dec 2013

Analysis Of The Industrial Skill Set; Lewis County Case Study, Jonathan Shane Wallingford

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the College of Science and Technology Morehead State University in Partial Fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree Master of Science by Jonathan Shane Wallingford on December 13, 2013.


2013-December-12-Dr. Joellen Edwards Named President Of State Rural Health Group, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-12-Dr. Joellen Edwards Named President Of State Rural Health Group, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-12-Etsu Alumnus Trey Harris Named Virginia Music Educator Of The Year, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-12-Etsu Alumnus Trey Harris Named Virginia Music Educator Of The Year, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-11-‘Salute To Bettie’ Campaign To Benefit Pharmacy Scholarship At Etsu, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-11-‘Salute To Bettie’ Campaign To Benefit Pharmacy Scholarship At Etsu, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-10-Digital Media News, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-10-Digital Media News, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-10-Gary Hultman, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-10-Gary Hultman, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-10-Dean Isham Named Tennessee Interior Design Educator Of The Year, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-10-Dean Isham Named Tennessee Interior Design Educator Of The Year, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-10-Dr. Richard Manahan Honored By Renaming Of Margin Of Excellence Award, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-10-Dr. Richard Manahan Honored By Renaming Of Margin Of Excellence Award, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-10-Sheri Hamilton, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-10-Sheri Hamilton, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-09-Rotc Commissioning, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-09-Rotc Commissioning, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-08-Jack Wesson, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-08-Jack Wesson, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-December-06-Holiday Concert, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Dec 2013

2013-December-06-Holiday Concert, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2013-12-06 General Education Council Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., General Education Council. Dec 2013

2013-12-06 General Education Council Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., General Education Council.

Faculty Senate Records

General Education Council meeting minutes from December 6, 2013.