This paper is unique in its comparison of full programs, rather than a comparison of courses, as previously documented in Web-based education literature. Two similar MBA programs utilizing two different delivery formats (i.e., online MBA and on-campus MBA) were studied. The Learning Skills Profile (LSP) was used to assess the managerial skills when entering and graduating the programs. A compar...

1 University Carlos III de Madrid, Avenida Gregorio Peces-Barba Mart́ınez 22, Colmenarejo, 28270 Madrid, Spain 2University of Salamanca, Plaza de la Merced S/N, 37008 Salamanca, Spain 3 Technical University of Madrid, Campus Montegancedo, Boadilla del Monte, 28660 Madrid, Spain 4Vestec, Inc., 125 Northfield Drive West, Waterloo, ON, Canada N2L 6N8 5University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, ...

1 Departamento de Análise Matemática, Facultade de Matemáticas, Campus Sur, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain 2 Departamento de Matemáticas, Universidad de Jaén, Ed. B3, Las Lagunillas, 23009 Jaén, Spain 3 Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Centro de Matemática e Aplicações Fundamentais, Avenida Professor Gama Pinto 2, 1649-003 Lisboa, Por...

BACKGROUND Increasing the healthfulness of campus food environments is an important step in promoting healthful food choices among college students. This study explored university students' suggestions on promoting healthful food choices from campus vending machines. It also examined factors influencing students' food choices from vending machines. METHODS Peer-led semi-structured individual ...

OBJECTIVE Post-secondary institutions provide a unique opportunity to implement and evaluate leading edge tobacco policies, while influencing a key group of young adults. To date, however, we know little about the tobacco control environment at post-secondary institutions outside the USA. DESIGN Telephone surveys were conducted with campus informants from 35 post-secondary institutions in Can...

by a molecular nanomagnet S. Cheylan, J. Puigdollers, H. J. Bolink, E. Coronado, C. Voz, R. Alcubilla, and G. Badenes ICFO—Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, Mediterranean Technology Park, 08860 Barcelona, Spain Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica, Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña, Campus Nord Edifici C4, c/ Jordi Girona 1-3, 08034 Barcelona, Spain ICMol—Instituto de Ciencia Molecular, Univ...

This paper deals with two main issues. First, it takes up a critical stance on the bid to modernize the higher education by resorting to the means provided by the open and distance learning. Then it goes back over the difficulties the implementation of this type of learning encounters within the university environment. Leaving aside the techno-pedagogical aspects so often referred to in order t...

we describe, for the first time, the life history of the joker butterfly, byblia ilithyia drury and larval performance in terms of food consumption and utilization, and the length of life cycle on its host plant tragia plukenetii a. r. smith. our study was conducted throughout 2007 in the andhra university campus and the zoo park area, 5 km away from the campus, at visakhapatnam (17â° 42' ...

1Departamento de Medicina Veterinária. Universidade Federal de Lavras. Lavras, Minas Gerais. Brasil. *[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] 2Departamento de Zootecnia. Universidade Federal de Lavras. Lavras, Minas Gerais. Brasil. [email protected] 3Faculdade de Engenharia de Pesca....