Marketing and Distributive Education National Research Conference Report (Auburn, Alabama, April 12-14, 1985).

Overview & Synopsis

These proceedings contain the following eight papers: "Identifying Problems that Impede the Operations of a Business and Services that May Help Overcome Them" (William T. Price, Jr.); "A Comparison of Computer-Assisted Instruction and Traditional Modes of Instruction in Principles of Marketing Classes" (Gerald Crawford, Jack W. Crocker, Margie S. Crocker); "Mainstreaming Handicapped Students into Cooperative Education: A Handbook for Vocational Education" (Irvin H. Iwler, D. Frank Palmieri, Janice C. Dominico); "A Study and Comparison of Attitudes among Marketing and Distributive Education Teachers and Senior Students towards the American Business and Economic System" (Robert L. Fritz, Horace C. Robertson); "Analysis of the Use of Publications in the MDE [Marketing and Distributive Education] Classrooms in Georgia" (Lester E. Sanders); "Teacher Turnover: Marketing Education. A National Study" (A. Gary Searle); "A Methodology to Engage Senior Executives in Professional Development Programs: Focus on Strategic Management" (Anne C. Steele); "Educational Research: Some Problems and Observations" (Larry Weber). The papers include abstracts. (KC)