Consumerisation in UK higher education business schools: higher fees, greater stress and debatable outcomes
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DOI: 10.1007/s10734-017-0196-z
Abstract: For many UK higher education business schools, the continued recruitment of UK, EU and international students is crucial for financial stability, viability and independence. Due to increasingly competitive funding models across the sector, many institutional… read more here.
Keywords: business schools; higher education; education business; education ... See more keywords
Economics as symbolic capital: The consecration of elite business schools
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DOI: 10.1007/s11186-021-09455-z
Abstract: Ever since the first elite business schools were founded in Europe and the United States during the late 1800s and early 1900s, they have enjoyed an intimate relationship with economics. Despite some notable analyses of… read more here.
Keywords: elite business; capital; economics; business schools ... See more keywords
Born to be similar? Global isomorphism and the emergence of latecomer business schools
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2021.101863
Abstract: Abstract By building on insights from institutional isomorphism, this paper investigates the development paths of latecomer business schools in Hong Kong, (South) Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan. The global isomorphic pressure prevalent in higher education (e.g.… read more here.
Keywords: isomorphism emergence; isomorphism; global isomorphism; business schools ... See more keywords
The surprising underperformance of East Asians in US law and business schools: The liability of low assertiveness and the ameliorative potential of online classrooms
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2118244119
Abstract: Significance To date, researchers and practitioners have focused on the academic challenges of underrepresented ethnic groups in the United States. In comparison, Asians have received limited attention, as they are commonly assumed to excel across… read more here.
Keywords: business schools; law business; east asians; surprising underperformance ... See more keywords
What business schools do to support academic entrepreneurship: a systematic literature review and future research agenda
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DOI: 10.1080/03075079.2021.1896805
Abstract: ABSTRACT The literature on academic entrepreneurship within business schools is limited and fragmented. The purpose of this systematic literature review is to address this deficit and to identify what business schools do to support academic… read more here.
Keywords: review; literature; business schools; academic entrepreneurship ... See more keywords
Toward a cybersecurity curriculum model for undergraduate business schools: A survey of AACSB-accredited institutions in the United States
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DOI: 10.1080/08832323.2016.1261790
Abstract: ABSTRACT With the increasing demand for cybersecurity professionals, the authors examined how business schools are meeting that demand, specifically the core requirements of their cybersecurity curricula related to information systems programs. They examined 518 Association… read more here.
Keywords: business schools; business; cybersecurity; curriculum model ... See more keywords
Accelerating the introduction of the case method into Chinese business schools: an action research approach
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DOI: 10.1080/09650792.2019.1642774
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper is unique in that it demonstrates how a national education department used action research to stimulate the use of the case method of teaching in business schools and other departments in universities… read more here.
Keywords: action research; case method; research; business schools ... See more keywords
Business schools, the anxiety of finance, and the order of the ‘middle tier’
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DOI: 10.1080/17530350.2017.1399432
Abstract: ABSTRACT Financial imagination plays a fundamental, yet ambivalent role in the establishment of hierarchies within and between business schools, and in business life at large. This study examines this process in the ‘middle tier’ of… read more here.
Keywords: tier business; business schools; order; middle tier ... See more keywords
Talent management practices: perceptions of academics in Egyptian public business schools
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DOI: 10.1108/jmd-01-2019-0030
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to focus on 3 out of 24 business schools in Egypt in order to investigate their talent management practices of academics. Design/methodology/approach A total of 350 academics were… read more here.
Keywords: business schools; management practices; business; talent management ... See more keywords
The response of German business schools to international accreditation in global competition
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DOI: 10.1108/qae-01-2020-0008
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to reflect how German business schools respond to the diffusion of the triple accreditation: AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System), and AMBA (Association of… read more here.
Keywords: business; schools international; german business; business schools ... See more keywords
How Do Business Schools Contribute to the Perpetuation of the Chilean Labor Model?
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DOI: 10.1177/0094582x211046636
Abstract: Business schools are important agents in the cultural circuit of capitalism, but little is known about how they have played this role in countries like Chile. Research carried out in four Chilean business schools shows… read more here.
Keywords: relaciones laborales; business schools; labor; labor relations ... See more keywords