by Clint | Aug 21, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, Just something cool, What went well
It is always nice to share good news. A German publishing house, VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, is publishing my dissertation research as a book. It is in the works right now, and I’m sure I’ll post when it is available. Here is the cover I just received: It was...
by Clint | Aug 3, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, International business, Key Lessons
I heard Brian Reynolds, second secretary/vice consul at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, India, speak at BYU Wednesday about the rising economies of India and China. He wanted to emphasize his title (the end of American economic supremacy) is a question, not a...
by Clint | Jul 17, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, International business, Key Lessons
I was sitting in on a lecture given by Dr. Albrect, one of the top accounting experts in the US, and paid particular attention to his unique perspective on the international trends in accounting standards. Accounting is the life-blood of any business (as it monitors...
by Clint | Jun 26, 2007 | Conferences, Cross-cultural perspectives, Key Lessons
Laws, Howell & Lindsay (2003) contributed a thoughtful article called: Scalability in Distance Education: Can We Have Our Cake and Eat it Too? In this article they provide justification for the view that in online education there are trade-offs. For example, if...
by Clint | Jun 19, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, Key Lessons, Key Questions, Web 2.0
I’m currently reading Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything (Tapscott & Williams, 2006). This blog entry contains: (1) key insights/quotes from the book, that I follow up with (2) key questions of my own and (3) a request for...
by Clint | Jun 6, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, Resources
I’m excited that a book I am co-authoring with Cliff Mayes, Ramona Cutri, and Fidel Montero has been accepted for publication with Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group -Understanding the Whole Student: Holistic Multicultural Education. Forgive me for a little...