Jane Sojka & Ashok Gupta
Although the inclusion of ethics in the business curriculum is becoming increasingly important, little is known about the impact classroom discussion of ethics has had on student sensitivity to ethical issues. Using both self-assessment and objective assessment measures, this research found that students who had been exposed to ethics in five or…
James Petrik
The forms of authority at work in human society are so varied and pervasive that it would be a rare human being who never found himself or herself in a position of authority or subject to another’s authority. The extent to which relations of authority permeate human life underscores the need for careful thought about the obligations such relations impose on us. &…
Omar Dahbour
There has been considerable discussion of what principle of political self-determination, if any, is consistent with existing doctrines in international law. Much of the discussion can be classified as: (a) self-determination claims made by groups seceding or attempting to secede from multinational states (e.g. the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia…
Bienvenido Argueta
Full title: Ethnic Constitution in the Guatemalan Educational System: Toward a Phenomenological Analysis of the Birth of Racism in Pedagogical Discourses (1890-1930)
This study of the role of the Guatemalan educational system in a sociopolitical project of racial and ethnic differentiation, control, exclusion, and domination exposes the way educatio…
Dorothy Leal
The use of children’s literature in the classroom has become so widespread that award-winning literature such as the Newbery books (winners of the annual Newbery Award for best book of the year for children under age 14) can be found in almost every American classroom. Despite the prominence and influence of these works, little attention has been paid to the me…
by Chris Moberg
(2003-12-04)
This business module is not course specific and will require approximately 2-3 hours of class time. I plan to implement this module in 2 or 3 class sessions throughout the quarter.
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