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Metropolitan College provides students with an affordable, flexible learning environment, supporting the academic needs of working adults looking to advance their careers or to open up new opportunities for enriching their lives. With over 800 courses to choose from in more than 30 areas of study, students can pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees, diploma and certificate programs, or simply take courses to advance their knowledge in an interest area including: actuarial science, applied social sciences, advertising, computer science, gastronomy, and liberal studies. Classes are offered at convenient locations in Boston, Tyngsboro, Brussels, at corporate and military locations, and more, as well as online. Most classes are scheduled in the evening to accommodate our students' busy life and work schedules and are taught by our full-time and part-time faculty or professionals who are experts in their fields.
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Lusophone-African multinational enterprises internationalization mode: a case analysis of Angolan and Mozambican enterprises
(2017-05-12)Several internationalization theories have been developed over the past few decades that have made significant contributions in explaining the enterprise internationalization and their mode of entry strategy. It has been ... -
Internationalization strategies of frontier Lusophone-African multinational enterprises: comparative case studies of Angola and Mozambique
(Informa UK Limited, 2017-07-03)Internationalization theories suggest that enterprises from emerging and frontier markets will adopt different entry modes than those in advanced economies. There are very few studies to date, however, examining the process ... -
Energy-efficient integration of continuous context sensing and prediction into smartwatches
(2015-09-08)As the availability and use of wearables increases, they are becoming a promising platform for context sensing and context analysis. Smartwatches are a particularly interesting platform for this purpose, as they offer ... -
Predicting companies stock price direction by using sentiment analysis of news articles
(CSECS, 2019-07-19)This paper summarizes our experience teaching several courses at Metropolitan College of Boston University Computer Science department over five years. A number of innovative teaching techniques are presented in this ... -
Towards cluster based adaptive learning
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Addressing challenges to teach traditional and agile project management in academia
(IATED, 2019-03)In order to prepare students for a professional IT career, most universities attempt to provide a current educational curriculum in the Project Management (PM) area to their students. This is usually based on the most ... -
Multichannel presence, boon or curse?: A comparison in price, loyalty, regret, and disappointment
(Global Alliance of Marketing & Management Associations, 2019-07-01)We question the conventional notion that multichannel presence is always advantageous. The study shows inconsistent pricing in on- and offline stores results in consumers’ regret and disappointment, which in turn influence ... -
Case study - improving teaching and learning effectiveness of computer science courses
(Central and Eastern European Online Library, 2019-11-20)This paper summarizes our experience teaching several courses at Metropolitan College of Boston University Computer Science department over five years. A number of innovative teaching techniques are presented in this paper. ... -
Developing a 'soft power' strategy in Africa
(Financial Nigeria Journal, 2015-09-05)China’s highly touted development strategy, the “Belt and Road” initiative, is based on the land-based Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB) and the parallel Maritime Silk Road (MSR). It is not only propping up China’s investments ... -
How Africa can manage threats of stagflation
(Financial Nigeria Journal, 2015-10-05)Africa’s current risk is of stagflation, meaning the risk of persistently high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in the economies across the region. If financial restructurings are to thrive, ...
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