...Gabriel Hawawini Purpose Reassesses the challenges and opportunities confronting business schools today in light of recent developments in their socio-economic and technological environment. Design/methodology/approach Reviews the current situation for business schools and draws inferences...

... typology outlining different categories of programmes that were identified through this study. Figure 1 Philosophy for management educational landscape. Source: Created by author Philosophy Management training Management development Business schools Historically, philosophy...

... information on progress reports Business schools MENA Recently, business schools have been heavily criticized for contributing to escalating societal problems including ethical scandals, rising inequality as well as financial, environmental and humanitarian crises (Burchell et al., 2015...

... the way business schools educate future responsible managers. Design/methodology/approach The sustainability-focused relational worldviews of Kurucz et al. (2014) were used to perform a content analysis on 100 articles from the field of RME to understand which worldviews are adopted...

... capacity of ME providers). This study explores a blend of corporate and educational practices. Unlike earlier work, the present review focuses on RME from a management perspective by examining the scope, dimensions, outcomes and challenges of embedding RME at different levels of business school education...

...Mohamed Mousa Purpose Through a multiple case study design, this article elaborates the chances of initiating and/or implementing responsible management education (RME) in Egyptian public business schools after the identification of COVID-19. In other words, this paper identifies the effect...

...Kevin Pon; Anne-Laure Duncan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the state of French medium sized business schools in the Grandes Ecole sector of education and how networks and alliances help business schools survive in an ever-changing and global environment. Design/methodology...

...Mohamed Mousa; Rami M. Ayoubi 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 contacted and 245 of them were interviewed...

...Mohamed Mousa; Hala A. Abdelgaffar; Rami M. Ayoubi Purpose Out of 24 public business schools in Egypt, the purpose of this paper is to focus on three in order to investigate how responsible management education is perceived and exercised by academics there. Design/methodology/approach A total...

...Mohamed Mousa; Rami M. Ayoubi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to focus on three Egyptian public business schools in an attempt to explore the effect of inclusive/exclusive talent management on the organizational downsizing of academics and the mediating role of responsible leadership...

...Bertrand Guillotin; Vincent Mangematin Purpose Massive open online courses (MOOCs), Millennials, a major financial crisis, and legitimacy issues in a mature sector, ridden by mass imitation, have plunged many business schools into an unprecedented turmoil. Most deans are struggling to address...

...David William Stoten Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the response of British business schools to criticism levied against the MBA. Design/methodology/approach The content of elite British MBAs was surveyed using web-based research. This followed the approach adopted by Navarro...

...). Differentiation Business schools Peer-coaching Undergraduates Professional skills The BCom program bolstered its curriculum further by introducing an advanced leadership course. Here, the students first undertake peer-coaching training and subsequently peer coach other students at MacEwan University...

...Howard Thomas and Eric Cornuel; Guy Pfeffermann Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the role that business schools and other providers of management education play in a globalized world, and suggests ways in which that role could be enhanced. In this paper, “Business school...

...Howard Thomas and Eric Cornuel; Michel Kalika; Gordon Shenton; Pierre-Louis Dubois Purpose – The FNEGE and then EFMD have been interested in defining a methodology that would make it possible to highlight the impact of a business school on its home territory. This has led to the development...

... of practice and of recognition of the role across the business school sector”. Design/methodology/approach – A descriptive, deductive approach through three linked (internet) surveys of deans of UK business schools, FLMAs in UK business schools and UK university human resource directors. Findings...

...Ulrich Hommel; Wenwei Li; Anna M. Pastwa Purpose – The spread of entrepreneurial rent seeking (or entrepreneurialism for short) and market-based performance measurement (accreditation, rankings) have transformed many business schools into risk-taking organizations. The establishment of formal...

...Kimmo Alajoutsijärvi; Kerttu Kettunen Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework for identifying the primary tensions that business school dean’s encounter when moving between different university contexts. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is part...

...Dr Eric Cornuel; Professor Ulrich Hommel; Eric Cornuel; Ulrich Hommel Purpose – Business schools appear to be slow adopters of responsible management education (RME), though the rhetoric of RME is visible throughout the sector. The purpose of this paper and the accompanying ones in this Special...

.... Design/methodology/approach – This paper utilises a longitudinal case study design of six business/management schools. Findings – This research identifies a set of institutional pressures and barriers for RME in the business schools selected. First, the pressures appear to come from a number...