The Unfulfilled Promise of Management Education (ME): The Role, Value and Purposes of ME

• Main Authors: THOMAS, Howard, THOMAS, Lynne, WILSON, Alex
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• Subjects: Stakeholders; Opinion Leaders; Leading Business Schools; Globalisation; Information Technology; Faculty; Competition; Business Models; Management Education; Business; Higher Education
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3882; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/4881/viewcontent/JMD_The_Unfulfilled_Promise_of_Management_Education_2013_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This paper aims to review the evolution of management education primarily over the last 50 years and seeks to identify the challenges and lessons learned in management education and to assess the potential for change. To gain insight into these issues the authors draw on the perspectives of around 40 key individuals from academia, professional bodies, media, business and students.