Abstract Details
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Activity Number:
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555
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Type:
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Roundtables
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Date/Time:
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Wednesday, August 7, 2013 : 12:30 PM to 1:50 PM
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Sponsor:
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Business and Economic Statistics Section
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| Abstract - #308243 |
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Title:
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Teaching Soft Skills in the First Business Statistics Course
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Author(s):
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Keith Ord*+
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Companies:
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Georgetown Univ
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Keywords:
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Abstract:
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Employers consistently comment on the need for students to develop soft skills, yet many undergraduate courses provide scant opportunity to develop these abilities. The aim of this roundtable is to discover what initiatives have been tried and to develop ideas for future improvements.
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