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*Educating Managers through Real World Projects*

  • 1.  *Educating Managers through Real World Projects*

    Posted 01-29-2006 17:38

    Esteemed colleagues,

     

    Educating Managers through Real World Projects is now available with research on best practices around the world in using work embedded e-Learning, action learning, consulting projects etc. in management education and development.  Full information including chapter abstracts and an order form for your library is available at http://management-education.net/rmed4.html  

     

    EDUCATING MANAGERS THROUGH REAL WORLD PROJECTS

     

    Introduction: Project Based Management Education Best Practice

    Robert DeFillippi and Charles Wankel

     

    Section I: Consulting Projects

     

    1. Wharton's Global Consulting Practicum: Interdependence, Ambiguity, and Reflection

    Patricia Gorman Clifford, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Wharton</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Business

    Jane Hiller Farran, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Wharton</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Business

    Leonard Lodish, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Wharton</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Business

     

    2. Project Based International Business Consulting

    C. Patrick Fleenor, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Seattle</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    Peter V. Raven, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Seattle</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    Jerry Ralston, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Seattle</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

     

    3. Real Real World Projects

    <st1:personname w:st="on">Mats Lundeberg</st1:personname>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Stockholm</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Economics

    <st1:personname w:st="on">Pär Mårtensson</st1:personname>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Stockholm</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Economics

     

    4. Managing Divergent and Convergent Focus of Learning in Student Field Projects

    Susan Adams, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Bentley</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">College</st1:placetype></st1:place>

     

    Section II: Service Learning Projects

     

    5. Educating Managers through Service Learning Projects

    Karen Ayas, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Rotterdam</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Management

    Philip Mirvis, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Boston</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">College</st1:placetype></st1:place>

     

    6. Real World Transfer of Professional Knowledge: A modification to internship learning

    Jan Brace-Govan, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Monash University</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region></st1:place>

    Irene H. Powell, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Monash University</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region></st1:place>

     

    7. Creating actionable knowledge: Experimenting with service learning in a corporatist nonprofit regime

    Judith van der Voort, Rotterdam School of Management

    Lucas C.P.M. Meijs, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Rotterdam</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Management

    Gail Whiteman, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Rotterdam</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Management

     

    Section III: Action Learning

     

    8. Action Learning as a Vehicle for Management Development and Organizational Learning: Empirical Patterns from Practice and Theoretical Implications

    Lyle Yorks, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Columbia</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>, Teachers College

     

    9. Action Learning for Management Development: Lessons from a Leadership Development Programme

    Richard T. Harrison, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Edinburgh</st1:placename></st1:place>

    Claire M. Leitch, Queen's University, <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Belfast</st1:place></st1:city>

     

    10. The <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Manchester</st1:place></st1:city> Method: A Critical Review of a Learning Experiment

    Tudor Rickards, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Manchester</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Business</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    Paula J. Hyde, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Manchester</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Business</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    K. Nadia Papamichail, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Manchester</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Business</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place>

     

    11. A Management Education Model for Bridging the Academic and the Real World

    Eugene Baten, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Central</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Connecticut</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    David Fearon, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Central</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Connecticut</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    Cheryl Harrison, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Quinnipiac</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

     

    Section IV: A Potpourri of Project-Based Practices and Perspectives

     

    12. Work Embedded e-Learning

    Paul Shrivastava, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Bucknell</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

     

    13. Problem-based Learning Approaches in Management Education

    Oon-Seng Tan, Nanyang Technological University

     

    14. Business Plan Competitions: Vehicles for Learning about Entrepreneurship

    Malu Roldan, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">San Jose</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    Asbjorn Osland, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">San Jose</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    Michael Solt, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">San Jose</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    <st1:city w:st="on">Burton</st1:city> V. Dean, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">San Jose</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

    Mark V. Cannice, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">San Francisco</st1:placename></st1:place>

     

    15. The Role of the Student in Project Learning

    Timothy C. Johnston, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Tennessee</st1:placename></st1:place> at Martin

     

    16. A Design for Assessing Authentic Business Projects: Project-Organized Education in an Undergraduate Program

    Marjolein van Noort, Hogeschool Zeeland

    Georges Romme, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Tilburg</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>

     

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    Collegially,

    Charles Wankel

    Associate Professor

    <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">St. John's University</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">New York</st1:state></st1:place>

    wankelc@optonline.net