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Volume 10, Issue 6
1 December 1997
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Research Article| December 01 1997

The new AACSB accreditation standards: a prospect of tiering?

John F. McKenna;
John F. McKenna
College of Business, California State University, Chico, California
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Chester C. Cotton;
Chester C. Cotton
College of Business, California State University, Chico, California
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Stuart Van Auken
Stuart Van Auken
College of Business, California State University, Chico, California
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Author & Article Information
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7816
Print ISSN: 0953-4814
© MCB UP Limited
1997
Journal of Organizational Change Management (1997) 10 (6): 491–502.
https://doi.org/10.1108/09534819710190166

An investigation of the attitudes of deans of accredited and non‐accredited schools found that their attitudes differed with respect to Cheit’s (1985) two dimensions: “academic” and “professional”. This difference was related to the three tiers of accredited schools implied by the new AACSB accreditation standards. Discusses implications.

Keywords: Business schools, Standards
© MCB UP Limited
1997
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