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Title: Company's unusual plan to package commercial software with business textbooks produces a measure ...
Authors: Watkins, B.T.
Source: Chronicle of Higher Education. 2/12/92, Vol. 38 Issue 23, pA19. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Chart.
Company/Entity: Course Technology Inc.
Abstract: Introduces Course Technology Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-based publishing company that produces textbooks for business-related courses that let students solve real-world problems using commercial software packaged with the books. The company has developed ten products for accounting, business, computer science and statistics courses and says 160,000 students at 1,000 colleges and universities are using the company's books. Company background; Faculty praise; Comments; Testing.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:Introduces Course Technology Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-based publishing company that produces textbooks for business-related courses that let students solve real-world problems using commercial software packaged with the books. The company has developed ten products for accounting, business, computer science and statistics courses and says 160,000 students at 1,000 colleges and universities are using the company's books. Company background; Faculty praise; Comments; Testing.
ISSN:00095982