... fundamental questions about equity and management responsibility, then surely they must. This viewpoint challenges managers to think about their role as social trustees for a just society. Design/methodology/approach The paper explores the author's thinking about the problem Findings Concludes...

...M.L. Emiliani This paper examines whether or not US‐style management education is beneficial to society and presents a review of recent events, which suggest that management education must be improved. Two principal approaches to management education and resulting practice are presented and framed...

... in the social and cultural context of rural Ghana. Finally, a large field study conducted in rural Ghana is used to test this model. Finally, age is also a critical demographic variable that predicts willingness to save with rural savings programs in developing societies, but the direction of influence...

... lies in their rhetoric of liberalisation and empowerment which does much to obscure the governmental operation of power in modern societies. To set this in its theoretical context, I will begin by examining the notion of consumer service through the lens of recent studies of governmentality, what...

... immense value to much marketing research, especially in the international realm. Beyond this circumscribed accomplishment, Hegel’s view of society was ultimately transformed into the social structural model that has long been a dominant paradigm of social thought. Whenever marketing researchers seek...

... make a positive difference. Leadership Moral responsibility Individual behaviour Society With a new millennium beckoning, it was customary in 1999 to encounter television shows, the print media and academic discussions focusing on the very near future. Much was written, for example...

... of the technological revolution more and more visible. The most obvious manifestation of this is the increasing frequency in the redefinition of the way in which society lives and works. This article, while demonstrating humankind as technology creatures, provides an explanation of how society progresses or regresses...

... of the global future in 25 years’ time. These cover most aspects of society from technology through to politics. The results challenge received wisdom in a number of areas, not least in terms of their optimism, but tests indicate that they are well founded and in agreement with the views of most futurologists...

... structure which has traditionally been bounded by situation ethics. Supplanting the political system with the management system is an essential condition in the knowledge‐based economies of advanced societies if they are to achieve their full productive potential. Self‐oriented employees who are involved...

... of this source of secondary data. Also presents the results of a questionnaire on SIA sent to a sample of international marketing managers. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Data processing International marketing Managers Strategic planning Society SIA, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES...

... of scientific marketing methods are of paramount importance for the success of any firms wishing to operate in the Gulf area. © MCB UP Limited 1991 National cultures Economics Export marketing Middle East Society 38 MANAGEMENT DECISION 29,8 T he Persian Gulf offers great potential...