Accreditation and the federal Future of Higher Education The article is about Accreditation being transformed from a valued private sector process over federal government has exercised a limited control to a process that is subject to more and more federal involvement. Accreditation is a creation of colleges and universities that dates back more than a century. Its fundamental purposes are quality assurance and quality improvement in higher education. The federal government’s presence is increasing
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PESTEL analysis of the macro-environment There are many factors in the macro-environment that will effect the decisions of the managers of any organisation. Tax changes‚ new laws‚ trade barriers‚ demographic change and government policy changes are all examples of macro change. To help analyse these factors managers can categorise them using the PESTEL model. This classification distinguishes between: • Political factors. These refer to government policy such as the degree of intervention in
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PEST ANALYSIS OF TESCO Tesco was founded in 1919 by Jack Cohen. The supermarket chain now has stores in 14 countries across Asia Europe and North America. Sir Terry Leahy chief executive since the mid 1990s states. "Our core purpose is‚ ’To create value for customers to earn their lifetime loyalty’. We deliver this through our values‚ ’No-one tries harder for customers’‚ and ’Treat people how we like to be treated’". The underlying aim is of course to make higher profits‚ but there is a clear
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PEST Analysis for a Company in the Tourism Industry The Tourism industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. The World Travel and Tourism Council estimates that in 2004 Travel and tourism is expected to generate * US$ 5‚490.4 billion of economic activity * 10.4% of total GDP * 214‚697‚000 jobs or 8.1% of total employment * 12.2% of total exports [1] My task is to conduct a PEST analysis for a company within the Tourism industry. Within the tourism industry‚ I have
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were quoted as the ‘Aldi Pledge’. This outlines there key values namely to offer their customers high quality products at low prices. This is achieved by their low cost operations‚ which is well known and evident throughout its stores. External Analysis (Threats and Opportunities) The General Environment The general environment is composed of factors that can have dramatic effects on firm strategy which include Demography‚ Socio-cultural‚ Political‚ Technological‚ Economical and Global factors
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in American higher education‚ where it is heading‚ to inform the public that the higher education deviation from its original direction and the existing issues to students‚ parents‚ professors‚ higher education administrators and general public. The documentary reveals the challenges higher education is going through directly from freshmen & senior students‚ full & part time professors‚ university presidents and higher education administrators that are putting American higher education at risk. This
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Higher education = People who can pay for it? Doesn’t this statement make you feel that —– Is money everything..??? Are our dreams are so smaller and the power of money so big that today we get to hear these statement……. In my opinion this statement is truly incorrect. India is a democratic country and every Indian has right to explore in every aspect as they want. “Education is life” and I think every person should be well-educated with a benevolent heart to progress in life. If each and every
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was young‚ but the one that stood above them all was the subject of education. He always told me that if I wanted to be successful I would have to go to college to make something out of myself. My family is not a wealthy family. Therefore‚ my dad saved every single penny he earned from work to buy anything that I needed. He always encouraged me‚ and still encourages me go to school‚ because he knows that the value of an education will determine a future for me. As a result‚ I admire him. My dad has
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13 Sep. 2013 Informative Synthesis (Draft #1) THE IMPORTANCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE Why is higher education important you may ask through community colleges? There are many benefits to life that come with the achievement of higher education. Furthering your education puts you at a competetive edge with todays evolving technology and the aggressiveness of the present job market. Higher education plays such a huge factor in today’s society and yet there are still very
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Curriculum in Higher Education Mary A. Swanagan Kaplan University HE510: Foundations of Higher Education Professor Heather Scott April 15‚ 2014 Curriculum in Higher Education An effective curriculum is an important part of a university’s success‚ especially for first time students. Attending a university for the first time can be very overwhelming for a first year student. Studies show that 25% of students drop out in the first year. Studies show that this number can be decreased if the
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