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Download full textStolzenberg, Ross M.; Giarrusso, Roseann – 1988
A description of the Graduate Management Admission Council's New Matriculants Survey focusing on school selection by Masters of Business Administration students is presented. Four sections are as follows: (1) reasons for applying and enrolling (including student differences in reasons for applying); (2) who applies to more than one school (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Business Administration Education, College Admission, College Applicants
Peer reviewedHaworth, Jennifer Grant – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1996
Discussion of the agenda for research and practice in graduate and professional education identifies and discusses five arenas for assessment; demand; admission criteria; program quality; persistence; and student learning outcomes. Specific questions to be addressed and additional considerations are noted for each arena. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Outcomes Assessment
Peer reviewedSulejewicz, Aleksander – Higher Education Management, 1995
Potential effects of wider adoption of graduate-level business administration degree programs in central and eastern European universities are considered, including better employment prospects for graduates, increased productivity, impact on income distribution and educational attainment patterns, and creation of an internationally mobile…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, College Administration, Economic Factors, Educational Benefits
Peer reviewedSyverson, Peter D. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1996
Graduate education is entering an era of market segmentation, varying student demand, and changing requirements from employers, meaning graduate students will assess graduate opportunities differently and institutions will assess programs differently. The traditional view of graduate study as preparation for a research or teaching career and…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Demand, Educational Needs, Educational Trends
Peer reviewedMugisha, R. X.; Mwamwenda, T. S. – Studies in Higher Education, 1991
A discussion of Botswana higher education looks at the relationship between higher education and labor force participation and types of higher education programs available, A study of 102 University of Botswana graduates examined perceived job-relevance of their undergraduate training and pursuit of graduate or on-the-job training. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Role, Educational Demand, Educational Supply, Employment Patterns
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1996
This report documents five objectives for the Canadian post-secondary education system: (1) quality; (2) access for all qualified applicants; (3) differentiation (diversity of educational opportunity); (4) accountability; and (5) responsiveness to changing student and labor market requirements. The report also discusses the changing political…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Change Strategies, Economic Factors
