Discourses on Business Education at the College Level

Sabra Brock is Interim Dean at the Graduate Business School of Touro College in New York City, Berlin, and Moscow. She received her doctorate in business education from New York University in 2007. Prior to entering academia, Dr. Brock held global leadership positions at Citicorp, Colgate-Palmolive, DuPont, Young & Rubicam, as well as various entrepreneurial ventures.Peter McAliney is an education-to-employment thought leader who focuses on helping individuals take ownership of their learning – Learning Literacy – to support meaningful careers and leadership roles in their community. This involves provisioning them with the quantitative and qualitative skills to succeed in the workforce of the 4th Industrial Revolution.

• Foreword Bridget N. O'Connor1. Challenges and Opportunities for Teaching and Learning in the First Accounting Course Ellen Bartley2. The Role of Community Colleges in Promoting Financial Literacy: A Proposed Model William L. Black3. The Toolbox—an Innovation Connecting Marketing Education and Practice Kevin E. McEvoy4. Women's Journeys to the C-Suite and the Emotional Component of Success Sabra E. Brock, Sharon Rowlands5. Developing Information Technology Fluency in College Students: An Investigation of Learning Environments and Learner Characteristics Nancy B. Sardone6. Toward More Practical Measurement of Teamwork Skills Sabra E. Brock, Peter J. McAliney, Chunhui Ma7. The Impact of Group Support Systems on Corporate Teams' Stages of Development Margaretta J. Caouette, Bridget N. O'Connor8. Cultural Transition and Adjustment of International East Asian Undergraduate Students Daniel Kerr, Tara Madden-Dent9. Game-Based Learning to Raise Awareness of Nuclear Proliferation Nancy B. Sardone10. Virtual Workplace Learning: Promises Met? Robert G. Brookshire, Kara M. Lybarger, Lynn B. Keane11. The Care and Feeding of Interns: A Framework for Maximizing Intern Learning and Productivity Kevin E. McEvoy12. Understanding MBA Students' Intention to Transfer to Teamwork Skills: A Theory-Based Model Chunhui Ma13. Learning: The experiences of adults who work full-time while attending graduate school part-time Bridget N. O'Connor, Robert Cordova14. Identifying and Classifying Corporate Universities in the USA Amy Lui Abel15. Business School Extended Learning: Perspectives on Non-Degree Executive Education—The Case of "Looking Good" versus "Being Good" Steven S. MezzioAuthors' BiographiesClosing Thoughts: Sustainability Sabra Brock, Peter J. McAliney