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Political Management: Developing the Management Portfolio

Baddeley, Simon; James, Kim - In: Journal of Management Development 9 (1990) 3, pp. 42-59

gives less attention to the role of politics, in exercising power, than other areas of education. Political understanding is …Although the focus of management education is on helping the powerful to be more effective in using their power, it …

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Developing political intelligence for making feasible decisions

Adams, Susan M.; Zanzi, Alberto - In: Journal of Management Development 25 (2006) 4, pp. 350-367

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to propose a model for acquiring political intelligence by describing steps for assessing feasibility that can be used to systematically evaluate a situation. The paper also aims to discuss individual and situational biases to acquiring an accurate...

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Congenial Ways of Learning: So Near and Yet so Far

Snell, Robin - In: Journal of Management Development 9 (1990) 1, pp. 17-23

“Real time” experiential learning for managers appears to be taxing on the emotions and tough on the nerves. How readily can this be changed by equipping managers to learn more congenially? It is argued that such a mission borders on the impossible. Some of the psychological and cultural...

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Management Development in Arab Countries: The Challenges of the 1990s

Atiyyah, Hamid S. - In: Journal of Management Development 12 (1993) 1, pp. 3-12

Assesses the future of management development (MD) in Arab countries in the 1990s. Interprets developments in the political, economic and organizational fields to support an appreciable increase in the need and demand for MD in these countries. Encourages MD firms to adopt a growth strategy to...

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The Challenge of Management Development in South Africa: So Little Time and So Much to Do

Templer, Andrew; Beaty, David; Hofmeyr, Karl - In: Journal of Management Development 11 (1992) 2, pp. 32-41

Seeks to provide understanding of the challenges facing management development in South Africa in the next decade: a desperate shortage of managerial skills; a particular need for trained Black managers to fill the opportunities that are opening up. Describes management development techniques...

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Career Planning and Development for Hong Kong Managers

Chow, Irene H.S.; Chua, Bee‐Leng - In: Journal of Management Development 12 (1993) 4, pp. 49-58

Focuses on the managers′ external career patterns; internal career beliefs about career goals, career tactics, career plans, satisfaction and motivation related to careers, and organizational practices which influence the careers of these managers. Also important is the political and economic...

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Business ethics and social responsibility in transition economies

Fülöp, Gyula; Hisrich, Robert D.; Szegedi, Krisztina - In: Journal of Management Development 19 (2000) 1, pp. 5-31

likely vary depending on the industry. The purpose of this study was to examine the view of business ethics and social …

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Codes of ethics

Farrell, Brian J.; Cobbin, Deirdre M.; Farrell, Helen M. - In: Journal of Management Development 21 (2002) 2, pp. 152-163

Presents a literature review of reported findings on the analyses of the contents of codes of ethics in corporations …, and this classification becomes a focal point on what is the appropriate subject matter for a code of ethics. The issue … of ethics because it precludes empowerment of addressees to make the ethical decisions. Others consider prescriptive …

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Moral judgement and conflict handling styles among Chinese in Hong Kong and PRC

Hau‐siu Chow, Irene; Ding, Daniel Z.Q. - In: Journal of Management Development 21 (2002) 9, pp. 666-679

This paper describes a study which investigated the relationship between stage of moral development and conflict handling styles in Chinese societies. A total of 996 undergraduate business students and 294 MBA students in Hong Kong and China participated in the study. The defining issue test was...

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Ethics versus corruption in globalization

Zekos, Georgios I. - In: Journal of Management Development 23 (2004) 7, pp. 631-647

Individuals and organizations will exhaust all available gains from trade and the resulting allocation of resources will be efficient when allocation will reflect accurately society's opportunities and preferences – including preferences related to individuals' ethical standards. Which...

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