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Coming from diverse academic specializations, the contributors traverse the interface of their respective disciplines with management education. In doing so, they engage with the ongoing global debate on management education. This volume fills a noticeable gap of serious, scholarly reflection on the state of management education.
While there have been sporadic reflections and occasional critiques, a critical stocktaking of the institutional and disciplinary aspects of management education has been long wanting. This volume is of interest to scholars and practitioners of management education across the globe, and is likely to generate debate on its contemporary relevance and future trajectory.
His published research deals with aspects of water resources management, rural development knowledge institutions and discourses, research-policy interface, political culture, place of sociology in management education, social movements, intellectual history and indigenous theories. He obtained his Ph. His published research, research and teaching interests are in international economic law, arbitration and adjudication, corporate liability, constitutional law, property rights, and law and public policy. Upcoming SlideShare. Like this document?
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Views Total views. The book consists of an introduction written by the editors, Manish Thakur and Rajesh R.
Babu, followed by two sections. The second part contains eight chapters discussing the study and role of several academic disciplines in contemporary India.
In their introduction, by analysing the state-based economic modernisation of India during the Nehruvian era , Thakur and Babu posit that the foundation of IIMs in different Indian cities during the s and s was based on the creation of a new class of state elites who were in charge of the industrialisation of the country in the public sector. According to Anup Sinha, one of the contributors, this model of growth turned the Indian economy from a public management-oriented economy to a business-oriented one 49 :.
It was driven by both a failure to create a shared vision of society and the global collapse of socialism Subsequently, the first part of the book concentrates on the divisions between the curricula taught and practised in business schools and the realities of Indian economic and social mutations. Nimruji Jammulamadaka, Sinha and Abhoy K. Across eight chapters, contributors elaborate how the teaching of various educational disciplines is divorced from the realities of Indian society. Jacob Vakkayil, Megha Sharma et al, Basu and Partha Ray address the introduction of organisational behaviour, mathematics and economics in Indian business schools.
This volume problematizes different facets of management education in India pedagogy, curricula, and disciplinary and institutional practicesfrom the. Editorial Reviews. Review. “I believe that Management Education in India is a good Management Education in India: Perspectives and Practices - Kindle edition by Manish Thakur, R. Rajesh Babu. Download it once and read it on your .
As they discuss, the teaching of these should be applicable to the realities and needs of Indian society and not a simple reproduction of western theories. Similarly, Ray proposes the use of inductive methods rather than deductive ones in order to further benefit from case studies in Indian business education.
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