Australian higher education third party arrangements: an independent institute case study

Effective Flexible Delivery in Higher Education: An Australian Case

In 1999, the Bachelor of Electronic Commerce degree started at the Ipswich campus of the University of Queensland with an initial intake of approximately 50 students. Subjects were offered to students using technology and flexible delivery methods. This paper details the authors' experiences in building and presenting a cornerstone subject, Introduction to Computer-based Information Systems, in...

Using Social Networks in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education: An Australian Case Study

Realising the potential for web-based communication in learning and teaching is challenging for educators. In this paper, the authors examine students’ attitudes toward active learning when using an unrestricted blog in an academic context and whether this can be used to support reflective and critical discussion, leading to knowledge construction. The authors collected data using an online sur...

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selection of third party logistic distribution centers: a case study

organizations around the world are seeking for tactics and techniques in order to survive in today's turbulent competitive environment. one of these approaches is outsourcing logistics supply chain operations in terms of third-party logistics companies. the results of the researches in supply chain, confirms the importance of third party logistic companies and the synergy of these companies for...

Gamification in Higher Education: a Case Study

In this paper authors present a simple didactic experiment of implementing several gamification techniques into didactic process at one of the courses of Computer Science at the technical university. The results of the experiment – which lasted for a whole semester are presented and discussed on a basis of a case study of 62 students of the first year of Master’s studies, who were divided into ...