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Challenges for management development in the German‐speaking nations for the twenty‐first century
Gayle Avery, Otmar Donnenberg, Wolfgang Gick, Martin HilbClose inspection reveals subtle differences in managerial style and culture within Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Foreign management development (MD) practitioners are more…
The challenge of management development in the Baltic States in the twenty‐first century
Peter A. Manning, Tatyana PoljevaOne of the most important transitions going on in the newly independent nations of the former Soviet Union involves training managers and their associates who are working to…
Preparing East African managers for the twenty‐first century
Abainesh Mitiku, John B. WallaceContrary to what one might expect, some of the least economically advanced regions of the world enjoy well established management development systems. This paper explores…
South African management development in the twenty‐first century: Moving toward an Africanized model
Dean B. McFarlin, Edward A. Coster, Connie Mogale‐PretoriusDiscusses the challenges of management development in post‐apartheid South Africa. The main issue is how to compensate for apartheid’s negative legacy and bring large numbers of…
Vietnam: the environment for management development in the twenty‐first century
Drew O. McDaniel, John R. Schermerhorn, Huynh The CuocWith its expanding economy, ambitious population, and location at the center of the Asia‐Pacific Rim, Vietnam has discovered an increasingly important need to develop its…
Emerging trends in Australian and New Zealand management development practices in the twenty‐first century
Gayle Avery, André Everett, Anne Finkelde, Kolleen WallaceHaving shaken off the formal mantles of their British forebears, Australians and New Zealanders are eagerly embracing the latest management development (MD) approaches, adopting…
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- Associate Professor Magnus Larsson