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The TOP system for environmental management instruction.
Academic Exchange Quarterly
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December 22, 2003 |
Aik, Chong-Tek; Ulinwa, I. Charles; Tway, Duane C. |
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Abstract
The case study method can be very useful in environmental management instruction, as well as in other teaching contexts. This is because the method is holistic and provides an in-depth view of situations and events, which is the kind of understanding that environmental managers and many other disciplines require. It is also important for environmental managers to learn that there are different perspectives from which to regard the complex problems and issues with which they must deal. The technical, organizational, and personal (TOP) inquiry method provides a set of such multiple perspectives. It is also a valuable tool that environmental managers can ...
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