A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSB- ACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS

ARTICLE 1: A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSB- ACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS WHO CARRIED OUT THE RESEARCH? RESEARCH SUBJECTS REASONS FOR CARRYING THE RESEARCH WHERE WAS IT CARRIED OUT? HOW WAS IT CARRIED OUT?/ Methodology Eyong B Kim, Kijoo Kim, Michael Bzullak 473 institutions Survey the current status of internship programs for Management undergraduate students and introduce a well-established internship programs USA Web search, questionnaire survey ARTICLE 1: A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSB- ACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS WHAT ARE THE MAJOR RESEARCH QUESTIONS OR HYPOTHESES IN THE STUDY? WHY WAS IT IMPORTANT TO CARRY OUT THE RESEARCH? Do universities offer internship courses that are designed to help students get the benefits of internship experiences? RESEARCH METHODS ARTICLE 1: A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSB- ACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS - Web search - Questionnaire survey RESEARCH DESIGN ARTICLE 1: KELVIN BUCKLE ARTICLE 2: JACOB EDWARD CLEMENS - Complete a GPI survey - Telephone interview - Three separate interviews RESEARCH QUESTIONS ARTICLE 1: A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSB- ACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS Do universities offer internship courses that are designed to help students get the benefits of internship experiences? DATA COLLECTED ARTICLE 1: KELVIN BUCKLE Web search  A web page analysis was conducted on 473 institutions of 473 schools dropped from the further analysis  From the web sites of the remaining schools (468 schools) DATA PROCEDURES ARTICLE 1: A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSBACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS - Web base analysis - Using the SPSS software - Email survey ANALYSIS OF THE DATA ARTICLE 1: A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSBACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS How were the data analyzed in the study? • Likert-scale • ANOVA ARTICLE 1: A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSBACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS Were the analytic procedures quantitative, qualitative or both? Quantitative ANALYSING FINDINGS ARTICLE 1: A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSB- ACCREDIATED INSTITUTIONS Research Questions: Do universities offer internship courses that are designed to help students get the benefits of internship experiences? Main findings Web search results: 1.1 Overview of internship offerings  96.5% offer internships course to management majors Among these Main findings (Cont)  78% use the offer by either the management department or college of business  18.5% use the offer by the university for their management students  4.5% require students take internship courses  The rest offer a course for management majors as an elective course 1.2 Assessment methods 85% (141 schools): “pass/no pass” grading system 15% (25 schools): a letter grading Main findings (Cont) 1.3 Prerequisite requirements Universities have prerequisites for internship courses 165 schools require a minimum GPA to register an internship course Main The minimum GPA was 1.75 The maximum GPA 3.5 Most popular GPA is 2.5 (43%, 70 schools) 1.3 Student survey results Main findings CRITIQUING THE RESEARCH CONCLUSION ARTICLE 1:A SURVEY OF INTERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR MANAGEMENT UNDERGRADUATES IN AACSB- ACCREDIATED INSTITIONS Similarities Survey the current status of internship programs for Management undergraduate students and introduce a well-established internship programs Differences • Purpose • Year of publication 2012 • Place of publication