Strange Bedfellows: Competency Models and ACBSP Accreditation Standards

Abstract

The Reeves School of Business IRS B) at Methodist College as seeking accreditation by the Association for Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). One of the accreditation standards focuses on Outcome Assessment. As part of the strategic planning process RSB is utilizing two competency models in order to analyze and revise both curricular structure end classroom delivery. A model is developed as a framework for helping accomplish the twin goals of accreditation and continued development of RSB programs.