Implementation of student loan backed securitization in the Malaysian higher education

Student loan-backed securitization (SLBS) has been applied worldwide, in developed countries as well as recently in…

Smart Locker Bank Design: A Scenario Based Optimization Approach

Smart locker banks are collections of communal mail boxes (lockers) where consumers can collect parcels by…

Introduction to Special Section on Social Networking, Teaching, and Learning Social Networking, Teaching, and Learning

Students need a high level of social and creative engagement in learning. The importance of interactivity…

Americans and Social Trust: Who, Where and Why

A new Pew Social Trends Survey finds that whites are more trusting than blacks or Hispanics.…

Stackable Credentials: Do They Have Labor Market Value?

Short-term ” stackable” credentials are defined as “part of a sequence of credentials that can be…

Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition

In the many thousands of articles advising entrepreneurs on what they have to focus on to…

Steering User Behavior with Badges

Designers of online communities and social media sites have increasingly been making use of badges as…

Strategic Decisions for Multisided Platforms

MSPs include some of the largest and fastest-growing businesses of the past decade. Successful MSPs create…

Engaging the YouTube Google-Eyed Generation: Strategies for Using Web 2.0 in Teaching and Learning

Students today have grown up within a world of pervasive technology including mobile phones, digital cameras,…

Asset Securitization and Structured Financing: Future Prospects and Challenges for Emerging Market Countries

Asset securitization has been recognized by eminent academics as the most important engine of reform in…