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Daly, Anne; Hoy, Simon; Hughes, Mark; Islam, Jesmin; Mak, Anita S. – Accounting Education, 2015
This paper reports on the processes and outcomes of an experiential learning intervention designed to improve intercultural skills in accounting students by building cross-cultural alliances in culturally mixed groups. The cultural backgrounds of students in accounting units are diverse, and it has proved difficult to break down barriers to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accounting, Cultural Awareness, Cross Cultural Training
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Newton, Fiona J.; Wright, Jill D.; Newton, Joshua D. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2014
Plagiarism continues to be a concern within academic institutions. The current study utilised a randomised control trial of 137 new entry tertiary students to assess the efficacy of a scalable short training session on paraphrasing, patch writing and plagiarism. The results indicate that the training significantly enhanced students' overall…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Skill Development, Postsecondary Education, College Students
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Goh, Jonathan Wee Pin – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2009
A generally held view among international managers is that the cultural changes occurring in most modernizing societies may lead to similar outcomes and the erosion of cultural differences. Cultural convergence is posited to result from the homogenizing effect of technological transfers between societies. One major force which emerges from this…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Business Administration Education, Masters Programs, Cultural Differences