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Babin, Ron; Grant, Kenneth A.; Sawal, Lea – Information Systems Education Journal, 2010
This paper examines the role of influencers in Canadian high school student decisions to pursue Information and Communications Technology (ICT) careers and education. With growing rates of retirements of ICT workers expected over the next 10-15 years, industry representatives are concerned that the shortfall in replacement workers will have a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Information Technology, Career Choice
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Yang, Luxin – Language Teaching Research, 2010
This study investigated the negotiations and challenges experienced by five Chinese ESL (English as a second language) students of Commerce through their engagement in an academic presentation in a regular content course at a Canadian university. Multiple sources of data were collected, including interviews, class observations, group discussions,…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
Wong, Shirley Mabel – 1979
Consumer mathematics topics taught in the subject areas of mathematics, business education, and home economics were compiled. The compilation was analyzed and revised by a panel of secondary teachers and university professors from the three subject areas. The proposed curriculum contains 32 topics arranged in rank order of importance by the panel.…
Descriptors: Business Education, Consumer Education, Home Economics, Mathematical Applications
Aspen Institute, 2009
Beyond Grey Pinstripes is a research survey and alternative ranking of business schools that spotlights innovative full-time MBA programs leading the way in integrating social and environmental stewardship into their curriculum and scholarly research. These schools are preparing today's students--tomorrow's leaders--for future market realities by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business Administration Education, Masters Degrees, Program Evaluation
Nova Scotia Dept. of Education, Halifax. – 1971
The Department of Education for Nova Scotia schools prescribed this program guide containing instructions, information, and references for teachers K-12. The guide outlines: 1) required and elective subjects and courses for each grade level, and, 2) instructional materials required for each course. Programs offered are general education for…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Business Education, Curriculum Guides, Distributive Education
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Wise, Alyssa Friend; Marbouti, Farshid; Hsiao, Ying-Ting; Hausknecht, Simone – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2012
Sixty-seven undergraduates taking either a Blended Business Course (BBC) or an Online Education Course (OEC) were surveyed about factors influencing their "listening" behaviors in asynchronous online course discussions. These are the ways they attend to the posts made by others: which posts they open, how they engage with open posts, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Asynchronous Communication
Spencer, Carrie – Journal of Distance Education, 2006
In this study, 254 Royal Roads University School of Business learners (graduates and undergraduates) were surveyed on their online course-related reading habits and choices. Based on their responses and anecdotal comments and the data from follow-up interviews with six of the participants, learners preferred print copies of text materials for…
Descriptors: Reading Habits, Printed Materials, Online Courses, Computer Assisted Instruction
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1976
The Advisory Committee on Academic Planning conducted a planning assessment of graduate studies in Ontario universities for administration, business, and management science. Given is the consultants' report and the comments by the discipline group and the individual universities. Comments by the Ontario Council on Graduate Studies are also…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Education, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Assessment
Howard, C. H. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1976
The article describes the design and implementation of instruction in business subjects based on task analysis, individual progress, behavioral objectives, and criterion-referenced tests. Project background, basic student deficiencies, and project evaluation are reported. Success in making specific objectives more accessible to students and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Business Education, Continuous Progress Plan, Demonstration Programs
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2013
This latest report in the GMAC® Data-to-Go Series provides an overview of trends in graduate management education in Canada and a brief look at jobs and employment trends for recent 2013 business school graduates in Canada. Key themes of internationalization, program portfolio, and student recruitment appear in data throughout. Data presented here…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Administrator Education, Graduate Students, Educational Trends
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Ramirez, Alex; Hine, Michael; J.; Ji, Shaobo; Ulbrich, Frank; Riordan, Rob – Learning Inquiry, 2009
This article investigates the relationship of learning and its infrastructure using Web 2.0 technologies to facilitate the acquisition of skills needed to succeed in a global economy. We explore the learning phenomenon as a way to bring forward a process of continuous improvement supported by social software. We use a commonly accepted definition…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Social Networks, Creativity
Estabrooks, Gloria J. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1990
Analysis of university transcripts of New Brunswick high school graduates who followed college preparatory (n=63) or occupational programs (n=127) in high school revealed that college prep students performed significantly better in the 4-year business degree program than those with a business education background. Results led to reorganization of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Business Education, College Preparation, Educational Background
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Fish, Lynn A.; Wilson, F. Scott – College Student Journal, 2007
Although several studies have been performed, Graduate Admissions programs are still encountering difficulties uncovering criteria that will predict academic success in their programs. Researchers have analyzed Executive, full and part-time MBA programs and can only conclude that undergraduate grade point average and the GMAT are significant…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables, Masters Degrees
Bell, D. A. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1974
Methods of improving the quality of business and commercial training courses purchased for adults through the Canadian Department of Manpower and Immigration are suggested by the author, who claims that major changes are required in present policies to get more placements from the training dollars expended. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Vocational Education, Business Education, Educational Assessment
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1982
This publication outlines a law course intended as part of a business education program in the secondary schools of Manitoba, Canada. The one credit course of study should be taught over a period of 110-120 hours of instruction. It provides students with an introduction to the principles, practices, and consequences of law with regard to torts,…
Descriptors: Business Education, Comparative Education, Contracts, Crime
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