Title: Blending pragmatic liberal education with an international business programme: the Rollins College experience

Authors: Donald P. Rogers, Thomas D. Lairson, Ilan Alon, Marc Sardy, Cecilia McInnis-Bowers, Sharon Agee

Addresses: Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789, USA. ' Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789, USA. ' Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789, USA. ' Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789, USA. ' Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789, USA. ' Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789, USA

Abstract: This paper describes the development of an innovative undergraduate business programme. The programme is distinctive in the emphasis on international business, international experience, international internships and assessment of student learning.

Keywords: international business; Rollins College; business schools; higher education; USA; United States; international internships; international studies; pragmatic liberal arts; blended business education; student assessment; curriculum development.

DOI: 10.1504/IJMIE.2009.027359

International Journal of Management in Education, 2009 Vol.3 No.3/4, pp.402 - 415

Published online: 20 Jul 2009 *

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