Zwei grosse Trends haben die internationale Geschäftswelt in der letzten Dekade geprägt: Globalisierung und die Suche nach verantwortlicher Führung. Doch was sind die Qualitäten und Kompetenzen, die Wirtschaftsführer benötigen, um verantwortlich in einer zunehmend komplexen, vernetzten...

The globalization process is significantly affecting the economic and commercial life of nations. Changing economic conditions and intensification of global competition have given management education an increasingly central role in the success of individuals and corporations. Management...

Over the last several years, a new concept has been introduced to college curriculum called "Service Learning". In an attempt to incorporate this concept into an Economics course, a class was created to study the "Economics of Poverty". The class drew students from all majors and combined basic...

It is a public perception that English Language Teaching (ELT) in Sri Lanka is a failure. Quoting the results of the two major national examinations in the country, this paper argues that this is not just a baseless assumption. It then presents the historical background to the ELT in the country...

Purpose – The paper aims to analyze the relationship between managers’ informal learning and their job satisfaction in Lithuanian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Design/methodology/approach – The methodology of the survey has been developed in respect to the ideas on informal...

Paper reviews recent peer-reviewed research on PBL usage in management education. PBL is described, recent pedagogical research is summarised and benefits, limitations and future research needs are outlined

The learning group in Regional Economics works in a similar way as the Balint medical group. During a session, a “problem” is presented by a group member, in the context of a rotation or “turn taking”. The other members do not try to ”solve the problem” by adding technical...

This paper explored relationships between middle school and high school teams of students' motivational orientation and team outcomes in a guided discovery-based context in which students learned while designing web games. Teams of students with greater initial intrinsic motivation or a greater...

Unter dem Begriff „Serious Games“ werden Spiele zusammengefasst, deren primäres Ziel nicht die Unterhaltung sondern die Bildung ist. Der Unterhaltungswert wird allerdings nicht ausgeschlossen, vielmehr wird er als Mittel zur Zielerreichung eingesetzt. Mit der Weiterentwicklung von...