Journal of Management Development: Volume 7 Issue 2

Management Education: Some Troublesome Realities and Possible Remedies

Edgar H. Schein

Developing effective managers requires a reappraisal of the development process — for the educators, as well as the students. It is necessary to make the curricula as exciting and…

Integrating Academic and Organisational Approaches to Developing the International Manager

Michael Finney, Mary Ann Von Glinow

The emerging global economic environment has produced a new and critical human resource demand, one that will become even more important in the decades ahead — the international…

The Relevance of Ethics to Management Education

Robert Allan Cooke, Leo V. Ryan

Ethics training is important in the preparation of current or future managers, but many people have misconceptions about ethics in general, and business ethics in particular…

Mythmaking in Management Education: The Case of the AGSM (1976–1986)

Christopher M. Adam, Roger Collins, Dexter Dunphy, Philip Yetton

Myths in organisations are often portrayed as evolving gradually, and perhaps decaying even more slowly, whether the myth seeks to establish internal standards or to provide cause…

Achieving Instructional Excellence: Advice from Some Management Educators

W.J. Heisler

How do successful management educators prepare for, organise, conduct and evaluate their teaching? A dialogue between four management faculty members is presented.

Corporate Management Development and Education: The State of the Art

Robert M. Fulmer

In the US more than 250,000 students (a quarter of the total US college population) study business education; in all of Europe, only 3,000 MBAs will graduate this year, and Japan…