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Ojomo, Efosa; Fohtung, Jacob – Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, 2022
Brazil spends more money, and a higher percentage of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), on education than other Latin American countries. However, many of the outcomes of the country's education system are worse than its peer countries. We call this mismatch Brazil's Education Paradox. One of the primary reasons for Brazil's Education Paradox is…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Administrative Organization, Foreign Countries, Educational Finance
Maxey, Phyllis F. – 1983
One of a series of units introducing secondary school students to business issues, this packet focuses on the television industry and its social and political influence. A teacher's guide and student materials are provided in two separate sections. Following an overview of objectives and activities, the teacher's guide outlines five daily lessons.…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business, Commercial Television, Instructional Materials
Bahr, Gladys, Ed.; Bangs, F. Kendrick, Ed. – 1975
The purpose of the 1975 yearbook for professors, teachers, and students of business education is to foster a better understanding of the foundations of education for business by insuring a better understanding of the business world and its underlying economic principles. Each of the 50 contributing authors to the yearbook were selected because of…
Descriptors: Administration, Business, Business Education, Business Education Teachers
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Richter, Ingo – Zeitschrift fur Padagogik, 1994
Contends that open societies that lack official ideologies may find it difficult to determine educational objectives. Maintains that new trends in educational policy formation include deinstitutionalization of the educational system, efficiency expectations, multiculturalism, choice, and participation. (CFR)
Descriptors: Business, Democratic Values, Educational Administration, Educational Objectives
International Labour Organisation, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1966
IN THIS COLLECTION OF PAPERS PRESENTED AT A 1965 MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE (ILO), ON SOCIAL AND CULTURAL FACTORS IN MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT, THE PROBLEMS OF ADAPTING AND TRANSPLANTING MANAGEMENT THEORIES AND PRACTICES FROM HIGHLY INDUSTRIALIZED NATIONS TO DEVELOPING NATIONS ARE STRESSED. AN OUTLINE OF THE ROLE OF THE ILO AND THE…
Descriptors: Business, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Influences, Culture Conflict
Hansen, Kenneth H., Ed. – 1977
Eleven essays explore the educational effects of social forces and agencies outside of the formal school environment. Speakers at the 1977 Chief State School Officers' Institute examined how these social forces can be used to enhance the work of the American school system. Speakers represented schools of education, research institutes, media…
Descriptors: Administrators, Business, Cultural Influences, Economic Factors