4 Academics are from Pluto, Managers are from Mercury Bringing Sense to the Management Science Versus Management Practice Debate
Timothy M. Devinney
It is interesting to what extent business school academics and business practitioners are at odds over the value that business schools provide to business practice and society (see, e.g., Bennis & O’Toole, 2005; Trkman, 2019). What is perplexing in the seemingly never-ending debate over the impact business schools have on practice is that the same debate is missing when it comes to medical schools, law schools, economics, psychology and sociology departments, arts schools, physics, biology and chemistry departments and most other science, engineering, technology and ...
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