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 | Key Lessons, Web Analytics
Machines really are able to act more intelligently due recent discoveries in mathematics! Paul Phillips’ presentation was fascinating to me as I could instantly see so many connections in how the application of decision automation can significantly improve...
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 7, 2007 | Key Questions, Web Analytics
I had a friend ask me how to use web analytics to improve the website for his business. Here are some very rough thoughts I had this morning. Keep in mind that certain web analytics vendors provide more on some of these features than others. I am posting these ideas...
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...
by Clint | Jun 1, 2007 | Random
Well, I am finishing up my last night of another round-the-world tour. I ended this trip in Turkey and now China. Since I don’t seem to have anything inspirational to say, I think I’ll simply post one of the funniest signs from the trip. It is a tough...
by Clint | May 22, 2007 | Random
Greetings from Athens and the UEFA finals!
by Clint | May 15, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, Key Lessons, Key Questions
I wanted to post a summary of a discussion that I have been engaged in via email to see if anyone else had a helpful perspective on some questions that David Wiley sent to me a little over a week ago, perhaps because of my involvement with the eCANDLE project through...
by Clint | May 11, 2007 | Just something cool, Random
I am currently at a conference in the Colorado mountains (preparing to give a keynote address at PIDT), and near the lodge of the place we are staying one of my colleagues (Peter Rich) pointed out this sign: Instead of saying what we should do or should not do (e.g....