Accountability and Finance Term Paper

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Experimental Literature by Celia Brown and Clive Belfield. The authors attempt to focus on the cost-effectiveness of educational lectures, and discuss the dearth of literature on the subject.

Reflective Review

The authors have tackled an interesting subject that is not normally considered when discussing finance and accounting issues. They discuss their purpose early in the paper. "Specifically, in this paper we undertake a cost-effectiveness review of the lecture mode of (higher) education. We compare this mode with four other modes and the measure of effectiveness is how well each mode imparts information to students" (Brown and Belfield 2). They also note that little study has been done in the area, even though lecturing is one of the most common forms of communication in higher education.
The authors discuss how they analyzed and costed lectures, their research methods, and discuss their results and their validity. The authors created a cost template for their analysis, and compared the costs to three other forms of instruction: personalized systems of instruction, discussion/enquiry modes, and independent study.

The study went through several checks for effectiveness and validity of the data, and the….....

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