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A Thesis Presented To The Faculty of Customs Administration Lyceum of The Philippines University Manila
A Thesis Presented To The Faculty of Customs Administration Lyceum of The Philippines University Manila
A Thesis Presented To The Faculty of Customs Administration Lyceum of The Philippines University Manila
DATE
April 11, 2021
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CHAPTER 2
REVIEW OF LITERATURE
Related Literature
factor in their interpersonal and character development and will impact the
students’ future in employment. However, this paper will focus on the Lyceum of
of Science in Customs Administration thus all the related literature given will be
students will decide where to attend and what kind of institution is compatible for
them. A research by Furukawa (2011), aims to determine the factors that affects
design was used which composed of individual interviews with admission staff,
The study shows that the focal point of an institution recruitment tactics
targeted the population, parents or guardian, and increased interaction with the
potential students. Findings (students) suggest that the most prevalent influence
on their decision is from the parents or other family members. In the admission
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decision for senior high school students according to Whitehead et. al (2006).
presenting more information that highlights the institution’s strengths and able to
effectively address the student concerns, will more likely the students select that
One study examines the main priorities of the students among the given
Quantitative survey was used for data collection, distributed to the selected
factor that contributes in the college choice process than the overall institutional
Effort Expectancy and Facilitating Conditions. The results presented that only
Early studies are more focused on the external factors and the
In recent studies, the impact of technology and social media on college selection
indicators and criteria which depends on the perspective of the ranking creator.
The quality and accountability of ranking system, in line with the context of
national goals, differs from every country and region. Having a standard
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students are more likely to choose community colleges or institutions which are
not included on rankings by any organizations. Rankings may also influence the
However, it was also emphasized that top performing schools does not equate
financial capabilities as well as the school facilities, size and location are must
2007).
A study by Schmidt et. al. (2011) implies, that college rankings is not
specifically SAT scores, wages and career data were commonly used assess
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or the need to determine whether the students were able to acquire additional
performance of the institution and produce accurate results for ranking (Schmidt
Quality Assurance (QA) and Ranking are correlated altogether but have
teaching and learning since, its aim is to meet the minimum standards (mostly
et.al, 2015).
et.al, 2015).
This study by Wächter, B. et.al. (2015) aims to compare and contrast the
experts in the field of quality assurance and rankings to assist them on reviewing
Related Studies
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performance trend in the Philippines where they found the fluctuating pattern of
trend of performances of schools, these will not be reviewed in detail and will
Foreign Studies
was used in this study. The gathered data was acquired by questionnaires,
interviews and survey. Factory tests with regression weight and Confirmatory
Factory Analysis was used by the researchers for the data analyzation. The
result of the collected data signifies that the institution fee, marketing, brand
image, and facilities have a significant effect on the student’s decision when
analysis of the respondent’s answers implies that the school accreditation is one
of the determining factors affecting the student’s choice since it ensures them
that the institution will provide a high quality of education and experience. The
therefore they also provide suggestions and recommendations for the school to
attract the interest of the students in form of; (1) private schools should market
the quality and reputation of the school (2) private schools must be competitive
with other campuses (3) media promotion (4) affordable institutional fees (5)
better strategy in recruiting students. This paper reviewed the following models:
and the main factors of university choice process where the paper elaborates
personal factors, location, job prospect for a good career cost of education and
while minimizing their risk, though it has limitation because the said model is
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only reliant on the influence of rationality to the students choice, on the other
university they will be enrolling in, while combined models showcases the stages
where the first step, predisposition is the stage where the students ponder
whether he/she will continue education after that is the second stage or search
where students obtain the information about their prospected universities and
after those steps is the choice. This paper also reviewed the marketing model of
school of choice.
schools on a per region basis in order to measure the gathered data and
analyze numerical data. The result of the study was explained precisely since
graphs and aid tables were provided together with its analysis and evaluation.
On the result and discussion section of the paper explains that school in region
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IX illustrates a gradual declining trend. While on the regions IV, VII, and NCR
these schools employ intensive programs that enhance their students’ skills and
intellect. Lastly, regions III, XI and XII have a fluctuating pattern due to the
data by the researchers the Customs Broker Licensure Examination was usually
unstable and fluctuating over that time frame. The author of this paper concludes
Students must be skilled and intellectual prepared for the licensure examination
in order to achieve good result and pass the exam because the student’s
improve their curriculum and conduct an in-depth study that will help to improve
their student’s performance in order to increase the passing rate of the school as
Examination of a State University in the Philippines”, the study analyzes the six-
collecting the data result of the Customs Broker Licensure Examination of that
state university. The six-year performance trend of that state university was
deemed to use for comparison are the top ten performing schools that offers
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customs administration program in the Philippines for the year 2011-2016. The
gathered data used in this research came from the databased of the Philippine
this study; graphs and statistical data were used to present the findings and
analysis. According to the result and discussion, the performance of the subject
Licensure Examination for the past six years. Nevertheless, the subject
Therefore, the rival schools in the region and neighboring region started to catch
up with the performance of the subject school and had been performing better
than its usual performance in year 2015-2016. Likewise, the difference among
the passing rate of the subject school and leading customs administration school
in the Philippines skyrocketed whilst the margin over the other top performing
from year 2011 up to 2017. The study also includes statistical graphs which
ratings of each school. The gathered data used by the author were based on the
analysis and descriptive design were used in conducting this study. The results
of the study show that the majority of the top customs administration university in
the Philippines have varying and changing performances in every year. The
graphs presented in this paper relatively show that schools that have fluctuating
performance should conduct a study to determine what are the reasons of their
volatile and unstable performances. On the other hand, universities that show
mostly a good performance and increasing passing rate every year should
maintain their good performance. As of the conclusion of the entire study, the
graphs and result of the study reveal that there is non-significant difference
does not need to go to Metro Manila but instead select a university that offers a
performance its graduates and most importantly the passing rate of the
According to Briones and Bueno (2019), there are several factors that
program. The quality and standard of the school is one of the main factors that
students consider when choosing their school followed by the skilled professors,
school to produce board passers. In their study entitled, “Factors Affecting the
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Decision of First Year Students in Choosing their Degree Program and School” it
examines the factors affecting the choice of first year’s student in determining
what degree program they will take and what university will give them the high
Likert scale. The gathered data come up with result that students choose their
school due to the school’s reputation and image, qualified instructors, teaching
should consider the aforementioned factors that affects the student’s decision
when choosing their degree program and school. Also, school accreditation and
autonomous status ensures the student’s they could provide the best quality
education for them. School administrators should improve their education quality
to strengthen their image and reputation with that there is a high probability that
student’s will choose to enroll in their school. With the gathered data and result
of the study, the researchers concluded that the various factors that affects the
Synthesis
choosing their universities. (Aydin,2015) reviewed the factors that affects the
personal factors etc, and (Castillo, 2018) together with the other sources’ relays
how the performance and quality of education plays a major role in the process
of students’ decision making, the related literature also suggests that the
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