Marketable Unique and Experiential IT-Skills Education for Business Students

Abstract

Educational programme for lab-lectures of Business Information Systems module is presented. There, first year undergraduate business students of Faculty of Economics Ljubljana University Business School acquire important hands-on knowledge, which is expected from them by future employers in business practice and by lecturers during their studies. The programme evolved over a course of years of instructors performing both seminars and consulting in real-life businesses and performing lab lectures in afore mentioned institution. The content is strategically rooted in combination of market- and resource-based view of the programme, and nature of performing the lectures is based on experiential education. Content of the programme along with mode of delivery (experiential learning) are presented.