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- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2008 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
- ISSN
- 0262-1711
- DOI
- 10.1108/02621710810866723
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
Purpose – The aim of this paper is to investigate the purpose of the business school in light of the growing globalization of the business world. Design/methodology/approach – The paper investigates the purpose of the business school, with views from the literature. It also presents views as to the purpose of the business school today. Findings – The paper finds that the purpose of the business school is to create value in the forms of academic, personal and public or social value. Originality/value – This paper has interesting information as to the purpose and role of business schools in the globalizing modern world.
Journal
Journal of Management Development – Emerald Publishing
Published: Apr 11, 2008
Keywords: Business schools; Functional management