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Showing 1 to 20 of 194 for “"higher education institution"”.
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Emotional intelligence amongst undergraduate students at a higher education institution
… amongst undergraduate university students at a Higher Education Institution in the Western Cape Globalisation has brought increased complexity to employers. In these firms service and value for money are mostly delivered through decentralised organisational models. Midlevel managers and …
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Complexity in measuring the higher education institution scope 3 emissions.
… 3 emissions. This study focuses on Scottish higher education institutes as a case study to better understand the complexities involved in measuring scope 3 emissions. It delves into each complexity and develops methods to mitigate and streamline the estimation methodology. This thesis employs …
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Transforming habitus? : experiences of mature students in a higher education institution
… of mature adults returning to study at a higher education institution. The aims of the research focus on the complicated and complex ways in which dispositions of class, embodied in the habitus, shape opportunities, choices and experiences of a group of mature students enrolled at a school …
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Developing quality assurance processes in a private higher education institution in Australia
… how the quality assurance of AIB’s transnational education (TNE) offering through third-party delivery changed through the use of the ARAL method; and the third Public Work demonstrates a deeper dive into the application of the QA model in the development of more robust policies. Limiting the …
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Operational Risk Assessment in a Higher Education Institution : A Social Systems Perspective
The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) has recommended the implementation of operational risk management in universities since 2001. This case study investigated risk assessment in this context, aiming to critically examine variety in different groups in a single institution. …
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Brand preference for mobile phones among students at a selected higher education institution
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Management Sciences: Marketing, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2017.
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Academic perceptions of educational technology: towards communicative rationality in the higher education institution
This thesis explores the management of change in higher education by applying a Habermasian conceptual framework to understand, explore and operationalise academic perceptions of Educational Technology. It questions the uncritical acceptance of techgerialism (i.e. managerialism through technology) …
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Developing business process analyst competencies through higher education institution interventions - a Kenyan study
… Given that no BPM curriculum existed in Higher Education Institutions (HEI) in Kenya at the commencement of this study, the second motivation of the study was to investigate how these BPA competency-building interventions could be adapted into BPM curriculum. To answer the research …
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Invisible Students: An Exploration of Refugee Students' Experiences at a Higher Education Institution
… on their experiences of refugee identity and institutional culture, in order to explore ways of adequately supporting refugee students within higher education institutions. The study utilises an exploratory single case study and a qualitative research design based on in-depth interviews with …
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A study of corporate branding in a higher education institution in the 21st century
Within the corporate branding and Higher Education (HE) literature there are few studies which explore university branding, particularly in more specialist university departments. While corporate branding has been conducted in a number of different commercial settings, this is the first study of …
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A framework for data-driven decision-making at a South African higher education institution
… decision-making (D3M) has practical benefits to higher education institutions (HEIs), but its adoption and use in South African HEIs are still low. This low adoption is attributed to various reasons based on decision-makers’ perceptions, expectations and experiences of data-driven decision-making …
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A framework for ethical artificial intelligence adoption at a South African higher education institution
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming higher education by presenting unique ethical challenges that require careful consideration for responsible integration. This study addresses the lack of a well-defined ethics framework in higher education, resulting in inconsistent policies and …
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Perceptions of work-life management among women at a higher education institution in Illinois
… take the issue of work-life balance seriously, higher education institutions (HEIs) have been slower to pick up this topic. Moreover, majority of studies have focussed almost exclusively on work-life balance for faculty staff and not non-faculty staff. Using qualitative interviews, this study …
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Factors that influence the utilisation of high performance computing systems at selected higher education institution
… 4 (SDG 4), which aims to improve the quality of education. This was done to improve research capacity and correct resource disparities in institutions. However, not all universities offer access to and ensure the effective use of these systems. As a result, the study aimed to investigate the …
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The identities and practices of faculty managers in a higher education institution in South Africa
… and practices of faculty managers (FM) in a higher education institution (HEI) in South Africa. There is limited research on faculty managers in South African HEIs, specifically in relation to their self-formed ethically related identities and practices. My aim in this study was to fill this …
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Determining the impact of flexible work hours on women employed in a higher education institution
… 252) of female support employees, employed in a higher education institution in the North-West province. Findings of the study indicated statistically significant relations between the variables. Another objective was to determine the impact of flexible work, financial well-being, and work-life …
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Identifying student satisfaction in an offshore British higher education institution using appreciative inquiry 4-D
Student satisfaction is a critical focus for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), influencing reputation, recruitment, and alumni engagement. As the cost of tertiary education rises, HEIs worldwide strive to meet student expectations. However, understanding student satisfaction remains complex, …
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An Exploration of the Relationship between International Students and Their Advisors in U.S. Higher Education Institution
… the path of their academic accomplishments. In higher educational institutions, students work very closely with their academic advisors to solve a definite problem. Dependence on the academic advisor is much more when the advisee is international. Keeping these points in mind, one of the factors …
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Technology Adoption and Integration: A Descriptive Study of a Higher Education Institution in a Developing Nation
… a relatively new university in the Malawian education system has made tremendous efforts in providing computers and the internet to faculty members of the University. It was however not clear if such efforts had resulted in corresponding application and integration of the technologies in …
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Academic corruption in a selected higher education institution in Zambia: examining the forms, causes and mitigation measures.
… largely jeopardising the academic integrity of higher learning institutions. This study therefore sought to examine the forms, causes and mitigation measures with regards to academic corruption in a selected higher learning institution in Zambia. This study encompassed a sample of 400 students …
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