Challenges for young management scholars in Iberia and Latin America
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to offer the author's view about some of the challenges young Iberoamerican scholars face in order to build a successful research record.
Design/methodology/approach
This is an individual account of some of the most common barriers Iberoamerican scholars face when starting their academic career.
Findings
The paper presents some of the difficulties encountered by young scholars, such as motivation, lack of feedback, teaching load, and lack of resources and addresses these challenges in an almost intimate fashion.
Originality/value
The paper uses an idiosyncratic approach to the practical career obstacles faced by a young scholar outside the mainstream academic environment.
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Citation
Vieira da Cunha, J. (2011), "Challenges for young management scholars in Iberia and Latin America", Management Research, Vol. 9 No. 1, pp. 79-87. https://doi.org/10.1108/1536-541111131674
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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