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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"MBA Programs"”.
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Building Manager Communication Competencies in Canadian MBA Programs
… gap, the research question was “How can Canadian MBA programs, equip managers with advanced communication competencies that will enable them to build trust, engagement and drive change in a complex business context?” The two objectives for this study were to: (1) identify which communication …
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An Exploratory Study of the Curricular Integration of Ethics in Executive Mba Programs
… Curricular Integration of Ethics in Executive MBA Programs</p><p>News headlines of corporate scandals have unleashed a contentious debate of whether or not graduate management education has contributed to corporate collapses and the resultant financial crisis. In particular, questions abound as …
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Leadership Adapted: Towards an Understanding of How Western-Developed Leadership Theories are Translated and Practiced in the Modern Arab Middle East
… are taught at Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs in the Modern Arab Middle East and how are they applied in local contexts.</p> <p>The research design was qualitative, interpretivist, and exploratory in nature. Data was collected from the MBA programs, their faculty alumni, and by …
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An Analysis of the Benefits of an MBA Degree as Reported by a Diverse Graduate Population of a Southwestern University
… value of a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, most of these studies have concentrated on the extrinsic benefits of the degree, such as compensation and career progression. Furthermore, the majority of these studies have focused on students at elite MBA programs, which have …
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Authoritative parenting and transformational leadership: an example of family-to-work enrichment
… who are parents (N = 150), recruited from MBA programs, manufacturing companies, and social media. Participants responded to an internet-based survey composed of measures of parenting style, work-family enrichment, and transformational leadership. Participants also provided responses …
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Determining the Differences and Similarities Between Christian and Secular Universities in Preparing Students for Ethical Leadership in Corporate America: A Qualitative Content Analysis Study
… of Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs at select Christian and secular higher educational institutions.A review of the precedent literature presented the foundations for Christian education in ethical business leadership. A literature review was also conducted on the …
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Building Resilience in MBA Students: Bouncing Back and Forward through Challenges
The raison d'être for MBA programs is to prepare students to lead and manage effectively in the real world. An overview of the unique challenges awaiting MBAs, however, reveals a blind spot in business education: It doesn’t necessarily prepare MBA students to operate effectively in the VUCA …
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Building Resilience in MBA Students: Bouncing Back and Forward through Challenges
The raison d'être for MBA programs is to prepare students to lead and manage effectively in the real world. An overview of the unique challenges awaiting MBAs, however, reveals a blind spot in business education: It doesn’t necessarily prepare MBA students to operate effectively in the VUCA …
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Pursuing Tikkun Olam in Business Pedagogy: An Investigation of Business Faculty Perspectives of Social Justice in Business and Education
… that the hegemonic forces driving business programs were: profit-driven business ideologies, the particular character of MBA programs, and business programs’ quantitative research bias. These forces were found to be affecting the way in which the participants made-meaning of social justice, …
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The effects of managers' cultural distance, ethnocentrism, and quality-of-life (QOL) orientation on program standardization
… of American and Koreans who were enrolled in MBA programs in the United States and South Korea. Results provide moderate support for the hypotheses. Implications are discussed.
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How Spirituality Impacts Ethical Leadership: A Cross-Case Analysis of Eleven Corporate Chief Executive Officers
… it may be possible for leadership studies and MBA programs to address ethical issues from a spiritual perspective while steering clear of sectarian commitments.