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Title Business schools and their contribution to society / edited by Mette Morsing and Alfons Sauquet Rovira
Published Los Angeles ; London : Sage, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 254 pages) : illustrations
Contents Foreword / Bernard Ramanantsoa -- Prologue : Business schools as usual? / Mette Morsing and Alfons Sauquet Rovira -- PART 1: HISTORICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON BUSINESS SCHOOL LEGITIMACY. Business education : the American trajectory / Rakesh Khurana and Daniel Penrice ; Creating a business school model adapted to local reality : a Latin American perspective / Maria Tereza Leme Fleury and Thomaz Wood Jr. ; The changing role of business schools as key social agents in Asia / Bernard Yeung and Kulwant Singh ; Institutional evolution and new trends in Russian management education / Valery S. Katkalo ; The legitimacy and future of business schools in Turkey / Bariş Tan ; European business schools and globalization / Lluis Pugés ; CSR, business schools and the Asia Pacific context / Juliet Roper -- PART 2: TOWARDS A NEW LEGITIMACY FOR BUSINESS SCHOOLS IN GLOBAL SOCIETY. Business schools in society : the distinctiveness of diversity / Alan Irwin, Dorte Salskov-Iversen and Mette Morsing -- Design science as a reference point for management research / Michael Barzelay and Saul Estrin ; The national role of contemporary business schools in response to the financial crisis / Thomas M. Begley and Patrick T. Gibbons ; Business schools : from career training centers towards enablers of CSR, a new vision for teaching at business schools / Thomas Bieger ; The future of business school research : the need for dual research methodologies / Muel Kaptein and George S. Yip ; Business schools' corporate social responsibility : practice what you preach / Christoph Badelt and Barbara Sporn ; The role of higher education institutions in the fields of economic and social sciences : has it been changed by the economic downturn? / Guido Tabellini ; Business schools in relation to the organizational and ethical challenges of systemic transformation : a Polish example / Adam Budnikowski ; The new rigor : beyond the right answer / Judith Samuelson -- PART 3: BUSINESS SCHOOLS' ROLE IN SHAPING AND TRANSFORMING ETHICAL BUSINESS CONDUCT. Responsible business education : not a question of curriculum but a raison d'être for business schools / Carlos Losada, Janette Martel and Josep M. Lozano ; The business school of the 21st century : educating citizens to address the new world challenges / Valérie Swaen, Philippe de Woot and Didier de Callataÿ ; The need for good old principles in financial management education / Eero Kasanen and Robert Grosse ; PRME and four theses on the future of management education / Manuel Escudero ; A plea to business schools : tear down your walls / Robert Strand ; Corporate responsibility and the business schools' response to the credit crisis / Nigel Roome, David Bevan and Gilbert Lenssen -- Epilogue / Alfons Sauquet Rovira, Mette Morsing and Marc Vilanova
Summary Leading global business school figures discuss the hottest debate in business education right now - what education business schools are providing, and their contribution to modern society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Business schools -- Social aspects
Business education -- Social aspects
Social responsibility of business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Education.
Social responsibility of business
Form Electronic book
Author Rovira, Alfons Sauquet
Morsing, Mette
LC no. 2011925162
ISBN 144625383X
9781446253830
1282241370
9781282241374
9781446250822
1446250822