Global Discovery of Learner Motivations: Systemic Enhancements within Higher Education

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64010/UBOJ8003 Abstract This quantitative study examined data from 1,399 business students across 117 nationalities for the purpose of understanding the eight most prominent values as reported by students. These values help higher education institutions by providing a better understanding of student motivations for the purpose of higher student retention

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Leveraging the Heterogeneity of Critical Thinking: Creating New Classroom Knowledge

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64010/GOLP1920 Abstract This paper examines the literature on the creation of new classroom knowledge in higher education. Amongthe stakeholders identified, faculty members surfaced as a key force for meeting student-centric knowledge-creation needs. Global feedback from other stakeholders, employers, reveals a problem: students graduating from college lack competencies required for

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Learning Outcomes for Students’ Teamwork Skills Development

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64010/XRBC4376 Abstract Increased emphasis on collaborative and active learning has led many business schools and programs to engage students in team projects as an important part of their curricular enhancements. However, learning goals for student teams tend to mostly emphasize the team’s outcome, with little focus on developing skills

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Emotional Intelligence: A Review of the Literature

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64010/OKTU7263 Abstract This paper reviews the literature and traces the origins of the Emotional Intelligence (EI) construct, its definition, measurement and its relationship to leadership and job performance, and other related variables.  A discussion of various EI instruments, their relative strengths and weaknesses, psychometric properties and utility are presented. 

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Female Participation in Sport as an Indicator of Economic Success a Review of the Literature

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64010/FFLJ8474 Abstract According to the United Nations Population Fund (2011), a higher number of women in the workforce correlate with higher gross domestic product (GDP) growth.  In the next five years, the global incomes of women are expected to grow from US $13 trillion to US $18 trillion.  That

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