Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia

This paper explores some of the pertinent issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia. Management education has seen a remarkable growth in the recent years as reflected in the steep rise in the number of institutes offering programs in management at various levels. These institutions...

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Main Author: Muniapan, Balakrishnan
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:en
Published: 2007
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description This paper explores some of the pertinent issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia. Management education has seen a remarkable growth in the recent years as reflected in the steep rise in the number of institutes offering programs in management at various levels. These institutions of higher learning (IHL) which offers management education; need to play a major role in producing the right quality and quantity of managers to meet the requirements of marketplace. This is a qualitative paper based on inputs from informal discussions with several management educators, management consultants, management students and managers, which had taken place at several meetings, seminars and conferences over the last five years and also a review of literature in field of management education. This paper also provides some recommendations to improve the effectiveness of management education in the context of Malaysia.
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spelling my.um.eprints-312011-02-24T08:27:42Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/31/ Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia Muniapan, Balakrishnan L Education (General) This paper explores some of the pertinent issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia. Management education has seen a remarkable growth in the recent years as reflected in the steep rise in the number of institutes offering programs in management at various levels. These institutions of higher learning (IHL) which offers management education; need to play a major role in producing the right quality and quantity of managers to meet the requirements of marketplace. This is a qualitative paper based on inputs from informal discussions with several management educators, management consultants, management students and managers, which had taken place at several meetings, seminars and conferences over the last five years and also a review of literature in field of management education. This paper also provides some recommendations to improve the effectiveness of management education in the context of Malaysia. 2007-12 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/31/1/balakrishnan.pdf Muniapan, Balakrishnan (2007) Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia. In: Regional conference on quality in higher education “Quality driven initiatives: sharing good practices in higher education”. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle L Education (General)
Muniapan, Balakrishnan
Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia
title Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia
title_full Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia
title_fullStr Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia
title_short Issues and challenges of management education in Malaysia
title_sort issues and challenges of management education in malaysia
topic L Education (General)
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/31/1/balakrishnan.pdf
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