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A Jobless Recovery?
Uncategorized Not quite but it really feels like it to many, many people. The global recession and the national recession in the US officially came to an end in June of 2009 but no-one would really seem to know it. While the stock market has recovered somewhat the average investor is largely staying away from the markets because they same stacked against the individual investor.
MBA Topics: Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and Small Businesses
Uncategorized Initial Public Offerings or IPOs are the often viewed as the ultimate indication that a small business has become successful. IPOs can be an important method for small businesses to make the transition to a large, growth oriented firm.
E-Textbooks & the Ipad
Uncategorized Students the world over have come to recognize that they have long been ripped off by the textbook publishing establishment to which the higher education system panders. Thus, the cost of college textbooks has increased geometrically compared to regular inflation and colleges and universities are partly to blame. Higher education institutions regularly require the “most recent” editions of textbooks that the publishing houses have simply reworked by changing the page count, adding some useless fluff, and perhaps re-organizing the chapters
Studying & Learning Styles
Uncategorized The importance of good study habits is well known. A recent article in the NYT just noted that many preconceptions about study habits are changing with the continued development of technology and how people are interacting with their environment. At a basic level, the article points out that one should change their study locations from time to time in order to break up the monotony of studying.
iPad Apps for Students
Uncategorized The amount of and variety of technology available today is incredible. Certainly the iPod, iPhone, and now the iPad have changed the way college students and university students communicate and work in order to be successful in school. Of course everyone is aware of Apple’s applications or “apps” as they have come to be referred to but not everyone is aware that there are a few apps that are great tools for college and university students. We have identified the 10 best apps for college and university students available from the iTunes store below:
Using PayPal for Payment Security
Uncategorized Numerous custom writing companies engage in credit card fraud and clients are constantly worried about whether they will actually get their projects after making payment. Companies in both India and China abound that do nothing but create churn by culling the internet for clients, charging a fee and then failing to deliver a project. Clients have little recourse when this happens but still must find a way to produce an essay, term paper, research project, thesis or dissertation on time.
University of Phoenix Rip-Off
Uncategorized “In 2009, the U.S. Department of Education provided a preliminary report to the university that cited untimely return of unearned Title IV funds for more than 10 percent of sampled students. The report also expressed a concern that some students enroll and begin attending classes before completely understanding the implications of enrollment, including their eligibility for student financial aid. As a result, in January 2010, its parent company, Apollo Group Inc., was required to post a letter of credit for $125 million by January 30 of the same year” --BusinessWeek
Military Tuition & GI Bill
Uncategorized The military in the United States has seen a huge influx of service members over the past 6 and 7 years and these service members are qualifying for educational assistance with the GI bill and other programs to pay for their higher education after they leave the military.
Online Universities
Uncategorized Online universities like the University of Phoenix or Argosy University are a great option for nontraditional students who are older or who have families to take care of.
Managing Online Courses
Uncategorized Recently, a number of our clients have requested that we manage their online courses for them. These students are employed full-time and typically have a family to support or bills to pay or both making the time and focus required to manage an online course difficult to manage.