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Dyshaeva, Lyudmila – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2015
The article discusses the shortcomings of the methodology of neoclassical theory as a basic theory determining the content of contemporary economic theory course at Russian educational institutions namely unrealistic conditions of perfect competition, rationality of economic behavior of business entities, completeness and authenticity of…
Descriptors: Theories, Economics Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Dudley, Bobby G., Ed. – 1994
This collection of 21 papers delivered by university professors and other representatives from throughout the United States focuses on economics teaching in the classroom from a variety of perspectives. The papers include: (1) "Internationalizing the Curriculum: The United States in a Global Economy: International Issues for the Beginning Student"…
Descriptors: Business, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development
Tom, C. F. Joseph – 1984
Computer programs written in BASIC for the study of microeconomic analysis with special emphasis in economic decisions on price, output, and profit of a business firm are described. A very brief overview of the content of each of the 28 computer programs comprising the course is provided; four of the programs are then discussed in greater detail.…
Descriptors: Business, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Decision Making
Grunig, James E. – 1979
Situational theory was used to isolate two kinds of publics from a sample of 294 journalism and business students to determine whether journalism majors would fit better into different publics and use different cognitive strategies than would students more interested in or more favorable toward business. In contrast to the traditional "domino"…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Business, Change Strategies, Consumer Education
Bartlett, Glenda; Price, Marlene H. – 1981
A third-grade class and fifth-grade remedial reading students gained a positive attitude toward contemporary economic problems by studying economics as a puzzle in this award-winning project. The following concepts were each approached as pieces of the puzzle to be solved: money, wants and needs, income, goods and services, scarcity, consumption…
Descriptors: Awards, Business, Concept Teaching, Decision Making
Braden, Nancy – 1981
In this award winning project for incorporating economics study into the curriculum, a fifth grade class studied economic interdependence as it applied to their community (Barling, Arkansas). Class readings of several books dealing with the development of an economic community preceded the students' creation of a mini-Barling with elected…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Awards, Banking, Budgets