Factors Influencing the Competencies of the Undergraduate Students in the Business Administration Program in the State Universities in the Eastern Economic Corridor
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The purpose of this research was to find the factors that influence the competencies of undergraduate students in the business administration curriculum of the state universities in the Eastern Economic Corridor or the EEC. The researcher used the quantitative research technique by creating a questionnaire for analysis of organizational structure factors, technological factors, and behavioral factors that influence the competencies of undergraduate students in the business administration curriculum of the state universities in the Eastern Economic Corridor. The questionnaires were returned from 865 undergraduate students of the 3 main state universities in the EEC area, namely Burapha University in Chonburi, Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok, Bang Phra, Chonburi Province, and Rajabhat Rajanagarindra University, Chachoengsao.
The results of the research revealed that: Aspect 1): regarding the organizational structure factors that influenced the students’ competencies, the aspect of communication in the organization had the highest influence on the student's competencies, with B = 179, followed by the aspect of downsizing of the organization, with B = 157. The aspect of construction of rules or working condition came third, with B = 155. The aspect of creation of work came fourth, with B = 137 and the aspect of organizational restructuring had the fifth highest influence on the students’ competencies, with B = 131. Aspect 2): regarding technological factors influencing the students’ competencies, it was found that using technology in work had the highest influence on the competencies of the students, with the value of B = 226, and making innovation came second with the value of B = 108; and Aspect 3): regarding behavioral factors that influenced the students’competencies, it was found that establishing organizational culture had the highest influence on the students’ competencies, with the value of B = 246, improving the behavior of the people in the organization (behavioral dissolution) came the second, with the value of B = 146; the immediate problem solving came third, with the value of B = 141; the organizing of activities came fourth, with the value of B = 127; and the mentoring came fifth, with the value of B = 93.
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