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Tedesco, Paul H., Ed.; And Others – 1977
These teacher developed case studies taken from the business world are presented to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. The studies describe real business situations. All historical and current facts are provided for each of the seven case studies. In the first case, students debate…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making
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Gunn, Bruce; Mitchell, Ivor S. – Journal of Business Communication, 1982
The Self-Actualizing Case Method (SACM) fosters high trainee involvement by making the group responsible for all aspects of the case study, including its presentation, analysis, and peer evaluation. The authors discuss this teaching method and include a survey analysis of trainees' attitudes to SACM. (PD)
Descriptors: Business Education, Case Studies, Educational Research, Higher Education
Tedesco, Paul H., Ed.; And Others – 1978
These teacher developed case studies taken from the business world are presented to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. The studies describe real business situations. All historical and current facts are provided, and students must analyze the data and make business decisions. Teacher…
Descriptors: Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making, Economic Factors
Tedesco, Paul H., Ed.; And Others – 1981
These teacher developed case studies taken from the business world are presented to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. The studies describe real business situations. All historical and current facts are provided, and students must analyze the data and make business decisions. Teacher…
Descriptors: Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making, Economic Factors
Brufke, Edward F. – 1980
This teacher developed case study which surveys the meteoric rise of the McDonald's Corporation and that of its chief promoter, Ray Kroc, is intended to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. A teacher's guide containing questions for discussion and suggestions for class activities is…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making
Klewer, Edwin D. – 1982
Field tested with students in grades 10-12, this manual is designed to teach students in marketing courses basic mathematical concepts. The instructional booklet contains seven student assignments covering the following topics: why basic mathematics is so important, whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, weights and measures, and dollars…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Marketing, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts
Shuchat, Jo; Otto, Judith – 1979
Location Decisions is a simulation game in which students obtain and evaluate information about several potential business locations in light of location requirements specific to their game businesses. In Location Decisions, the specific content area taught to students is the process for choosing a location for a small business; the basic skills…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Education, Business Skills, Decision Making
2000
School-Based Enterprises or SBEs provide work-based learning opportunities to students in communities lacking business and industry involvement. SBEs promote discovery learning and student responsibility in the learning process. They expose students to creative thinking, problem solving, planning and organizational skills, and teamwork. SBEs help…
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Creative Thinking
Shuchat, Jo – 1979
The mini-problems presented in this volume are provided to augment the introductory course, "Minding Your Own Small Business," and the advanced course, "Something Ventured, Something Gained," in small business ownership and management. They can also be used in conjunction with other instructional materials in small business…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Education, Business Skills, Communication Skills