Theory is one thing. Reality is another. Especially in business, where unexpected forces can disrupt supply chains, upset markets, or make the unlikeliest campaign go viral.<\/p>\n
Learning is always improved when you can see the connection between theory and real life examples, which is why Capella University and The Wall Street Journal<\/em> recently announced a collaboration that gives business students and faculty full access to the contents of WSJ.com<\/a>, the Journal<\/em>\u2019s online site. Giving students the opportunity to track real-time stories and trends will enhance the overall educational experience, university officials say, because students will be able to see firsthand how business theories play out across a wide range of industries.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Students can use WSJ.com to:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re pleased to be able to offer our business students an even richer academic experience through our collaboration with the Journal<\/em>,\u201d said Barbara Butts Williams, dean of Business at Capella\u2019s School of Business and Technology. \u201cOur students can use the Journal<\/em> to make sense of the evolving world of business today, just like decision makers and top leaders in industry and commerce do. WSJ.com is a great resource for students to have at their fingertips as they explore the ins and outs of business.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n