...Andrea Everard; Jennifer Edmonds; Kent St. Pierre Purpose – The main contribution of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) appears to be the credibility they add to a school that has achieved accreditation and the branding they provide to an accredited school...

...Catherine J. Elliott; Swee C. Goh Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential learning consequences of AACSB accreditation as perceived by administrators and faculty members at four Canadian university business schools. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative, multiple case...

...Howard Thomas; Eric Cornuel; David C. Wilson; Howard Thomas Purpose 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...