...Derrick Chong Purpose The purpose of this paper is to consider the continuing relevance to management education of the writings of Peter Drucker (1909‐2005) from the 1940s and 1950s, with particular reference to The Practice of Management (1954). Design/methodology/approach Drucker's...

... management educators and practitioners to examine historical accounts as part of the problem of gendered relations. The paper reinforces the notion that understanding of discrimination may be lost as power imbalances are written out of historical accounts in the attempt to be politically correct...

... and prevalence of the paradigms in Finnish academic management education, as depicted by course descriptions obtained from the study guides of eight main Finnish academic institutions that provide graduate level education in management. Findings Management research and management education do not seem...

..., which plays a key role in management education in North American business schools. The paper builds on recent management research on the role of socio‐political context in the shaping of management theory and knowledge, and makes a new contribution to one's understanding of the shaping and contours...

... historical figures are depicted in textbooks, which is an important part of management history education. Between 1900 and 1917, labor had several problems, including “soldiering” (i.e. intentional slacking; Taylor, 1903) and labor strikes. Taylor set out to develop a shop management system to address...