The life and times of a senior scholar: an interview with Arthur Bedeian

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to interview a senior scholar to get his/her perspectives on the field, it’s history and future.

Design/methodology/approach

A semi-structured in-depth interview was conducted.

Research limitations/implications

It is one person’s personal views, albeit, a person with very considerable success in the field of business studies.

Social implications

The interview reflects the changes in business schools over the interviewee’s decades of experience.

Originality/value

The person being interviewed is a unique individual.

Citation

Moore, K. (2014), "The life and times of a senior scholar: an interview with Arthur Bedeian", Journal of Management History, Vol. 20 No. 4, pp. 347-351. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMH-05-2014-0118