Volume 01 Issue 2 (Feb 2015)
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Educational Reforms and Development in Japan: Language and Culture Education for Global Competitiveness
Due to an increase in globalization, international business, and the Tokyo Olympics being held in 2020, Japan faces a growing need to develop a population with the English language skills and cultural awareness needed for global success. The need to address these goals has been…
The efficiency of a University Teaching and Learning Training Program (UTL ) on Developing the Teaching Competencies of the Teaching Staff at AlImam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
This study aimed at presenting the University Teaching and Learning training program UTL and determining the efficiency of the UTL on developing the teaching competencies of the teaching staff at Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Saudi Arabia. The study subjects we…
Teaching Market Segmentation: The Eight Step Process
Although market segmentation is one of the most important strategic management tools available for business managers, and has been part of the marketing/business curriculum for years, it is commonly taught from a theoretical perspective leaving students ill-prepared to tackle th…
Financial Management of Higher Educational Institutions - with reference to Financing, Pricing, Accounting Standards and Gaps in Practices in Universities and Colleges
This paper critically evaluates the role and development of higher education vis-Ã -vis the role and responsibility, obligations of Central and State Governments, Higher educational institutions, etc. This paper argues that the higher education is a public service an…
The Use of Education Management Information Systems in Higher Education Institutions: An Empirical Investigation of the Effect of Degree of Interactivity
Technology is capable of revolutionizing the management of higher education institutions and improving services they provide. However, this does not happen in many cases because, either the appropriate technology is not available, or because technology is simply not used. The la…
Computer Self Efficacy, Computer-related Technology Dependence and On-line Learning Readiness of Undergraduate Students
The study investigated undergraduates’ computer self-efficacy, computer-related technology dependence and their online learning readiness. It adopted a correlational study and using simple random sampling technique 129 first year undergraduates were sampled. M…
Nexus Between Quality of Higher Education and Economic Development: The Indian story
The higher education system in India has a definite bearing on the economy. The nexus although has been researched considerably, this research enquiry points to disparity within the economy as well as the countryas economic performance in comparison with the Chinese economy in t…
The Effect of Emotional Intelligence on Students' Achievement from Faculty Members' Perspectives at the World Islamic Sciences &Education University
This study aimed to know the viewpoint of faculty members at the World Islamic Sciences & Education University on the effect of emotional intelligence on students' achievement, and also aimed to investigate the effect of gender, experience, qualification, academic rank o…
Effective Management of Teaching-Learning and Working Conditions in Vocational Education in Nigeria
This paper reviewed the influence of effective management of teaching and learning and working conditions as relating to the quality of vocational education. In Nigeria, working conditions in teaching and learning are variables that can positively and or negatively influence the…