Various units within higher education rely on an advisory council to help guide policy,
practice, and strategy. These boards usually consist of external business contacts or subject …

External advisory boards have become indispensable to academic units in higher
education, particularly to business and professional schools. Such boards can provide …

Most US post-secondary and business leaders recognize the value of industry advisors and
advisory committees, and the important roles they can play with respect to post-secondary …

A major challenge facing business colleges is keeping up with the rapid changes in the
business world. Business advisory councils provide an important link between business …

Project-based courses have become common in universities. Using management advisory
boards in projects courses can enhance their realism and spur students to greater levels of …

Interest has been growing in how to build or manage an effective business advisory board.
Developing an advisory board is crucial to keeping CTE programs relevant and viable by …

This paper discusses current and best practices of accounting department advisory boards.
The findings are based on a nationwide survey of chairs of accounting departments. The …

The author surveyed over 1,600 business faculty from 395 AACSB-accredited schools to
ascertain their opinions about business advisory boards. The findings reveal that vast …

Advisory boards of academic centers represent an under-researched, yet unique and
influential, contributor to student learning and education. We search for systematic variations …

Many accountants believe there is a gap between the classroom and real-world practice.
One approach accounting departments have tried to close the gap is the implementation of …