The academic life: Realistic changes needed for business school students and faculty

TR Mitchell - Academy of Management Learning & Education, 2007 - journals.aom.org
Business schools have paid a lot of attention to restructuring and invigorating their MBA and
executive offerings but little attention to their PhD programs. With increasing demand for …

[图书][B] Rethinking the MBA: Business education at a crossroads

SM Datar, DA Garvin, PG Cullen - 2010 - books.google.com
Business education is at crossroads. In the 1960s and 1970s, when leading firms wanted
new hires with cutting-edge business insights and analytical skills, they would hire MBAs …

The future challenges of business: Rethinking management education

PJH Schoemaker - California Management Review, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Business educators have always faced the dilemma of academic rigor pitted against
practical relevance (notwithstanding Kurt Lewin's astute observation that nothing is as …

[PDF][PDF] How business schools have lost their way

WG Bennis, J O'Toole - Harvard business review, 2005 - ceo.usc.edu
Business schools are on the wrong track. For many years, MBA programs enjoyed rising
respectability in academia and prestige in the business world. Their admissions were ever …

The business school 'business': Some lessons from the US experience

J Pfeffer, CT Fong - Journal of management studies, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
abstract US business schools dominate the business school landscape, particularly for the
MBA degree. This fact has caused schools in other countries to imitate the US schools as a …

Reinventing the MBA the European way

HJ Muller, JL Porter, RR Rehder - Business Horizons, 1991 - go.gale.com
The business school credential has begun to lose its luster. While enrollments remain
healthy, American business and management schools appear frozen in time with …

What are business schools doing for business today?

FR David, ME David, FR David - Business Horizons, 2011 - Elsevier
This article examines disparity between business school focus and business community
needs. A content analysis of 200 corporate job descriptions collected in Fall 2009 revealed …

Who moved our cheese? Reclaiming professionalism in business education

CQ Trank, SL Rynes - Academy of Management Learning & …, 2003 - journals.aom.org
This article discusses professionalism in business education. The past year has witnessed
an outpouring of concern that business education may be headed in the wrong direction …

The tension in business education between academic rigor and real-world relevance: The role of executive professors

SK Clinebell, JM Clinebell - Academy of Management Learning & …, 2008 - journals.aom.org
Business schools are walking a tightrope between the academic side of business and the
practitioner side. In reaction to early criticism of being trade schools, business schools have …

The end of business schools? Less success than meets the eye

J Pfeffer, CT Fong - Academy of management learning & …, 2002 - journals.aom.org
Presents an update on the state of business schools in the US as of September 2002. Effects
of business schools on careers concentrates on the Master of Business Administration …