From the guest editors: The legitimacy and impact of business schools—Key issues and a research agenda

A Pettigrew, K Starkey - Academy of Management Learning & …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
Educationwas published. The financial crisis, still not fully resolved, has raised significant
questions about the role of management education—in particular MBAs (Tett, 2009) …

Reputation and legitimacy: Key factors for Higher Education Institutions' sustained competitive advantage

G Miotto, C Del-Castillo-Feito… - Journal of Business …, 2020 - Elsevier
Globalization, rankings, and the decrease of public funding have created a highly
competitive environment for public universities. Internal and external stakeholders …

Teaching leadership critically: New directions for leadership pedagogy

D Collinson, D Tourish - Academy of Management Learning & …, 2015 - journals.aom.org
Conventional approaches to teaching leadership in business schools have overrelied on
transformational models that stress the role of charismatic individuals, usually white men, in …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring a scientifically multifaceted concept. The jungle of organizational legitimacy

F Díez-Martín, A Blanco-González… - European Research on …, 2021 - Elsevier
Measuring organizational legitimacy has become a challenge for researchers because they
face a multilevel construct, where diverse terminologies, approaches, and evaluators …

Not even trying to change the world: Why do elite management journals ignore the major problems facing humanity?

B Harley, P Fleming - The Journal of Applied Behavioral …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Social scientists have long been concerned with using their research to make the world a
better place and there are frequently calls within the management studies community for …

Reskilling and upskilling 4IR leaders in business schools through an innovative executive education ecosystem: An integrative literature review

J Diaz, D Halkias - Available at SSRN 3897059, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Business schools' fundamental problem remains whether they can develop responsible
leaders capable of navigating the increasingly complex economy and market society driven …

The legitimacy of sustainability standards: A paradox perspective

P Haack, A Rasche - Organization Theory, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Sustainability standards have proliferated widely in recent years but their legitimacy remains
contested. This paper suggests that sustainability standards need to cope with an important …

Restating the case: How revisiting the development of the case method can help us think differently about the future of the business school

T Bridgman, S Cummings… - Academy of Management …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
Although supportive of calls for business schools to learn the lessons of history to address
contemporary challenges about their legitimacy and impact, we argue that our ability to learn …

Gender equality and UN sustainable development goals: Priorities and correlations in the top business schools' communication and legitimation strategies

G Miotto, M Polo López, J Rom Rodriguez - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Gender equality is still an issue in business schools, since women in MBAs classrooms, in
faculty and in management teams have low representation. Challenges caused by lack of …

Top business schools legitimacy quest through the Sustainable Development Goals

G Miotto, A Blanco-González, F Díez-Martín - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
An organization acquires legitimacy when it operates in an appropriate and desirable
manner, satisfying the stakeholders' needs and expectations. Stakeholders claim to …