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The Renaissance We Need in Business Education

Harvard Business Review

However, as every trend comes to lose sight of its need for renewal, we are now stuck with an academic system in which business schools are run as if they are deaf, blind, and dumb to a completely new emerging world. The scientific management emphasis on efficiency and profit at all costs can no longer take precedence over human values.

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The Renaissance We Need in Business Education

Harvard Business Review

The combination of the tenure system and the publish-or-perish dictum is crowding our schools with scholars who perform respectable research published in so called A-level journals, but generally of limited value to business. This makes it only harder for them to see the value of real work experience as part of their students’ education.