Journal of Management Development: Volume 12 Issue 3

Developing Three‐dimensional Leaders

Carl A. Rodrigues

In many organizational day‐to‐day situations, effective managersrequire multidimensional leadership characteristics. They need innovatorcharacteristics to solve crises and to…

Using a Computer Simulation in Multicultural Management Development: An Indonesian Example

Robert W. Hornaday

Describes the use of a computer simulation to enhance managementskills in an Indonesian Master of Management (MM) programme during thespring of 1991. Cultural and language…

Enhancing Managerial Cross‐cultural Awareness and Sensitivity: Transactional Analysis Revisited

Hoon Park, J. Kline

A major concern facing multinational corporations in the 1990s ishow to prepare managers to operate effectively within another culture.Unfortunately, many corporations seldom…

A New Era of Management Education

Robert M. Fulmer, Kenneth R. Graham

Fundamental changes in the business environment dramaticallyaccentuate the importance of corporate learning. Learning as a competiveadvantage requires organizations to adopt a new…

Personality Variables in Management Development Interventions

Lynne McClure, William B. Werther

In designing consultant‐driven management developmentinterventions, personality issues typically are viewed as moderatingvariables, if they are considered at all. Reports on…

Improving Individual and Group Effectiveness

Samuel B. McClelland, Norman R. Harbaugh, Suzy Hammett

Workforce diversity, experiential as well as cultural, haspresented human resource development (HRD) professionals withopportunities as well as unique challenges. Describes such…

DSS MANAGER: Turning Business Simulation into a Decision Support System

Witold Tomasz Bielecki

A specific decision support system, DSS manager, based on acomputerized simulation business game was developed to teach executiveshow to make decisions following the new rules of…

Putting Total Quality Management into Contemporary Polish Management Development

James A.F. Stoner, Charles B. Wankel

During the 1980s, a significant management shift occurred inorganizations which generally were recognized as being globallycompetitive. More and more these organizations were…