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The Challenge to Western Management Development: International Alternatives book cover

1st Edition

The Challenge to Western Management Development International Alternatives

Edited By Julia Davies, Mark Easterby-Smith, Sarah Mann, Morgan Tanton Copyright 1989
268 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge
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Originally published in 1989. Given the increasing amount of economic competition at a global level, the quality and provision of management education is coming under very close scrutiny in a large number of countries, both in developing countries where management is relatively new, and in developed countries where it is more established. This book aims to enable debates within any one country... Read more

Acknowledgements;  Introduction;  Part One: The Historical Context;  1. Is the Western Model Inevitable? A Model of the Development of Management Education Morgan Tanton and Mark Easterby-Smith;  Part Two: The Challenges Generated by Cross-Cultural Transfer;  2. Strategic Choices in Management Education: The Bahrain Experience Ibrahim S. J. Al-Hashemi and George K. Najjar  3. Grounding Management Education in Local Research: A Latin American Experience Carlos Dávila  4. Cultural Dynamics and Management Development N.S Gupta  5. The Impact of Local Culture and Attitude on Organisational Effectiveness in Algeria Boufeldja Ghia and Phillip C.T. Willey  6. Lessons from Evaluation in Africa for External Funding Bodies Robert Youker  7. The Cultural Context of Leadership Actions: A Cross-Cultural Analysis Peter B. Smith, Tayeb Monir, and Mark F. Peterson;  Part Three: The Challenges Generated by Social and Political Change;  8. Incentives for Management in China: The Economic Responsibility System Chen Wen Ya  9. An Evolutionary Account of Management and the Role of Management Development in China Qui Xu-yao, Yu Ke-Chun and Xu Chan-Min  10. Reconciling the East and the West: Management and Management Education in Turkey Esin Ergin (nee Ahmet)  11. Management Education for Developing Entrepreneurship in Hungary Magdolna Csath  12. Corporate Social Awareness and Responsibility: Implications for Management Education in Hong Kong Joseph N. K. Tam;  Part Four: The Challenges Generated by Questioning Current Practice;  13. The Promotion of Effective Management Development John Wallace  14. Some Limitations in the Western Model of Executive Training: A Case Study Dag Bjorkegren  15. Management Development in a British Multi-National David Ashton  16. Mixed National Training Programmes: Some Unintended Consequences Rae Andre  17. Redesigning Resources: Turning the Minimum into the Optimum Ronald F. Clarke  18. Management and Organisational Development in Bulgaria John Wallace, Evka Razvigorova, Jack Kalev and George Boulden;  Basic Statistics;  Index

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Julia Davies, Mark Easterby-Smith, Sarah Mann, Morgan Tanton

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