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Pinto Borges, Ana; Lopes, João M.; Carvalho, Catarina; Vieira, Bruno Miguel Miguel; Lopes, Jorge – Education & Training, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the entrepreneurial intentions of higher education students in a private higher education institution (HEI), enrolled in the following courses: Business Management, Hospitality Management, Tourism and Business Relations. Design/methodology/approach: A quantitative methodology was used through the…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Intention, Entrepreneurship
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Silva, Rui; Rodrigues, Ricardo; Leal, Carmem – Accounting Education, 2021
As new technologies pave the way to increasingly sophisticated and academically relevant experiences, gamification of the learning process, regardless of the field of expertise, becomes more and more important. This study aims to express several constructs that explain how one can apply Game-Based Learning to education while granting motivational…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Accounting, Business Administration Education, Undergraduate Students
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Bastos, Susana Moreira; Oliveira, Helena Costa; Caggiano, Valeria – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on education, he transformation of didactics and technological methods was necessary to promote students' self-learning and motivation, alongside teachers' tutoring, guiding students' academic journey. This paper aims to investigate the effect of COVID-19 on digitalization accounting in higher education…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Accounting, Business Administration Education
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Adelaide Martins; Sofia Gomes; Luís Pacheco; Helena Martins – Accounting Education, 2024
Emergency remote teaching (ERT) through online learning was adopted by the higher education system worldwide to provide students with ongoing education during the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper explores students' perceptions of the functioning of online classes during the ERT period and how these perceptions influenced their accounting…
Descriptors: Accounting, Online Courses, Distance Education, COVID-19
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Kézia Andrade da Silva Teixeira; Amarolinda Zanela Klein – SAGE Open, 2024
The development of cultural intelligence is considered a crucial attribute for global leaders as it allows them to go through and work effectively in diverse cultural environments. Previous studies have shown that this intelligence, which can be measured through the Cultural Quotient (CQ) concept, is primarily developed through the experiences of…
Descriptors: Situated Learning, Cultural Awareness, Intelligence, Undergraduate Students
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Ferreira, Bruno Morgado; Abrantes, José Luis; Seabra, Ana; Rubio, Isabel Mateos – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2022
Higher education is currently undergoing a revolution with the widespread use of electronic tools in classrooms. Simultaneously, personal opinions are increasingly stronger and more expressive resulting in electronic Word-of-Mouth (eWOM). This article presents two studies. The first study exposes students' opinions about higher education and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Marketing, Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes
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Costa, Sidonie F.; Costa e Silva, Eliana; Correia, Aldina – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2021
b-Mat@plicada is a b-learning Mathematics course for Higher Education students, mainly composed of educational videos available in the institutional Moodie platform. These contents were created by following a set of guidelines, where three components are considered: the quality of students' learning, the teacher's time and computer skills, as well…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Audio Equipment, Video Technology
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Almeida, Fernando; Buzády, Zoltán – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2019
This article performs an exploratory study of the potential of flow theory and FLIGBY game to contribute to develop entrepreneurship competencies among higher education students. For this purpose, this study considers the use of a focus group consisting of eight students enrolled in the entrepreneurship course in a higher educational institution…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, College Students, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness
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Davey, Todd; Plewa, Carolin; Struwig, Miemie – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: This paper aims to identify the differences between African and European students with regard to their entrepreneurial intentions, attitudes towards entrepreneurship, role models and entrepreneurial experience. It also aims to set the scene for future comparative research between developing and developed countries in the area of graduate…
Descriptors: Role Models, Foreign Countries, Developed Nations, Entrepreneurship
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Costa, Alberto J.; Pinheiro, Margarida M.; Ribeiro, Mariana S. – Accounting Education, 2016
Our purpose is to empirically examine whether gender, age, work experience, and attendance of a course on ethics affect the ethical perceptions of Portuguese accounting students and analyze the influence of some individual factors that may affect their ethical decision-making. Additionally, we consider the degree of importance assigned to a list…
Descriptors: Ethics, Accounting, Gender Differences, Entrepreneurship
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Carvalho, Ana – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2016
Attention to transferable skills is growing in higher education. Problem-based learning (PBL) is increasingly used in management education for its promising potential to, amongst others, promote transferable skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking and teamwork skills. However, this relationship is seldom assessed. In this study, I use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education, Problem Based Learning
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Wolf, Katharina; Archer, Catherine – Issues in Educational Research, 2013
Over the past decade, industry relevance and connectedness have evolved into a key requirement for students and their parents, who increasingly perceive employability upon graduation as a critical factor in the degree selection process. Simultaneously, professional bodies emphasise the need for high levels of industry engagement as a condition for…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Cultural Awareness, Communication Skills, Skill Development
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Teixeira, Aurora A. C.; Davey, Todd – Industry and Higher Education, 2010
Higher education institutions (HEIs) play an important role in the generation of high-tech "entrepreneurial capacity". As entrepreneurship education gives greater attention to the creation of new ventures, there is an urgent need for a better understanding of the attitudes of students, potentially the entrepreneurs of the future. Logit…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Entrepreneurship, College Role, Student Attitudes
Seabra, Fernando Miguel; Rodrigues, Jorge Jose Martins; Costa, Maria Teresa – European Journal of Vocational Training, 2009
Students of business administration in polytechnic higher education are faced with management content that can present specific difficulties when it refers to organisational contexts with which they are generally unfamiliar. This paper examines the way in which a learning and assessment methodology aimed at promoting "proximity" to…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Business Administration, Criticism, Course Content
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers