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Business School Research: Excellence, Academic Quality and Positive Impact book cover

1st Edition

Business School Research Excellence, Academic Quality and Positive Impact

Edited By Eric Cornuel, Howard Thomas, Matthew Wood Copyright 2024
106 Pages 53 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

106 Pages 53 Color Illustrations
by Routledge
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This second book in the EFMD Management Education series explores business schools’ increasing focus on, and search for, meaningful societal and economic research impact. This involves, in particular, co-operation and collaboration in both knowledge creation and implementation of the findings of academic research in practice. Business schools have a critical role to play in ‘rewiring’ our... Read more

Part 1: Introduction   

1. Introducing Business School Research and Positive Impact   

Howard Thomas 

Part 2: Papers on Positive and Societal Impact from an EFMD Perspective   

2. EFMD and Societal Impact   

Eric Cornuel and Howard Thomas 

3. The Evolution of EFMD's Excellence in Practice Awards: A 15-year Journey of Supporting Impactful Growth  

Jan Ginneberge 

Part 3: Concepts of the Purposeful Business School   

4. Management Research with Purpose   

Roy Suddaby   

5. Impact-Driven Research: The Case of Hult   

Johan Roos   

6. Research Impact at an Unusual Academic Institution: IMD’s Journey   

Anand Narasimhan   

7. Research and Positive Impact: Henley Business School in the African Context   

Jonathan Foster-Pedley and Cara Bouwer 

Part 4: Research Ecosystems, Partnerships and Collective Know-How   

8. Developing a Responsible Research Strategy at Saïd Business School   

Soumitra Dutta 

9. Managing to Make Impactful Business and Management Researchers in the Anthropocene   

Katy Mason 

10. Responsible, Rigorous, and Impactful Research Through Engagement   

Linda Barrington and Andrew Karolyi 

Part 5: Complex Societal Impact Projects Requiring Tri-Sector Collaboration and Cooperation   

11. The Role of Business Schools in Creating National Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: The Case of Egypt and the AUC School of Business  

Sherif Kamel 

12. Making Wales an Anti-racist Nation: A ‘Public Value Mission’ in Action   

Emmanuel Ogbonna 

13. Leaving the Theory Cave: Forays into Innovation Policy and Practice in Wales   

Rick Delbridge 

14. Empowering Vulnerable Populations Through Transformative Approaches and Research   

Luciano Barin-Cruz, Nadia Ponce Morales, Kate Picone and Laurence Beaugrand-Champagne 

15. The Female Leader: Experiences from the Gordon Institute of Business Science, South Africa   

Morris Mthombeni  

Biography

Eric Cornuel has been President of EFMD Global since 2000. He is an acknowledged leader, expert and authority on management education and a recipient of the Légion d’honneur & Magnolia Award from the city of Shanghai for services to education. He is a Professor at the University of Louvain, Belgium and holds an Honorary Doctorate from Kozminski University, Poland.

Howard Thomas is a ‘serial dean’ having held deanships in Asia, Europe and North America. He is a well-regarded and highly cited scholar in the fields of strategic management and management education. He is an Emeritus Professor and former Dean at LKCSB, Singapore Management University, and currently a Special Advisor at EFMD Global.

Matthew Wood is Director, Operations and Global Focus Magazine Editor at EFMD Global.

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