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Jones, Roger; Currie, Lamar; Clayton, Sheila – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2010
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Food Processing Occupations, Merchandising, Marketing, Postsecondary Education
King, Janice E. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In an ever changing global economy, higher education experiences accountability issues in educating the workforce. Graduates require the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the global workplace. For graduates to have the opportunity to attain this understanding and expertise, it is critical to identify what influences curriculum…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Global Approach, Graduates, Merchandising
Jones, Roger; Currie, Lamar; Clayton, Sheila – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2007
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Food Processing Occupations, Merchandising, Marketing, Postsecondary Education
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Crutsinger, Christy; Forney, Judith C.; Brandon, Lynn; Jackson, Renee S. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2006
New career opportunities exist for family and consumer sciences (FCS)professionals as traditional formats for shopping service, and information transition to a virtual environment. The requisite competencies and skills necessary for effective online operations are identified. Interactions with industry personnel and supporting literature revealed…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Employment Opportunities, Consumer Science, Education Work Relationship