Business schools in an age of globalization

Parker, L. D. and Guthrie, J. (2010) Business schools in an age of globalization. Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 23(1), pp. 5-13. (doi: 10.1108/09513571011010583)

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Abstract

Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to consider the role of the business school now and in the future. Design/methodology/approach– The paper takes the form of an editorial review and argument. Findings– The paper acknowledges the impact of globalization and “marketization” on business schools. Research limitations/implications– The editorial offers scope for accounting academics to engage with the university and protect against business school corporatization and/or privatization. This is an important issue in higher education, not only in Australia, but internationally. Originality/value– The paper provides important empirical data and research information to scholarsin the interdisciplinary accounting field of research about the future for business schools.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Parker, Professor Lee
Authors: Parker, L. D., and Guthrie, J.
College/School:College of Social Sciences > Adam Smith Business School > Accounting and Finance
Journal Name:Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal
Publisher:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN:0951-3574

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