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The Complexity Of Business Schools, Kai Peters, Howard Thomas
The Complexity Of Business Schools, Kai Peters, Howard Thomas
Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business
Kai Peters and Howard Thomas wonder how long business schools can survive the growing complexity of their industry.
The Legitimacy Of The Business Of Business Schools: What's The Future?, David C. Wilson, Howard Thomas
The Legitimacy Of The Business Of Business Schools: What's The Future?, David C. Wilson, Howard Thomas
Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business
The purpose of this paper is to examine some challenges facing business schools and their continued legitimacy. Particular attention is paid to the problems of accreditation, regulation and rankings and how these constrain strategic choice. The paper builds on existing literature to provide an analytical overview of the challenges currently facing business schools. The paper assesses the current context of business schools and assesses to what extent they are becoming less relevant both in terms of practice and theories. It suggests changes business schools might make in order to increase relevance. The paper suggests that business schools should change their …